title: A case of verru plana on tattoo.
abstract: Tattoo is a popular cosmetic decoration, however several different tattoo-induced complication have been described. Several tattoo related cutaneous reactions such as allergic, granulomatous, lichenoid reactions, and infections have been reported. A 20 year-old male presented with multiple papules on the dragon shaped tattoo. The clinical and histopathological assessments were consistent with verrucas. Tattoo has become increasingly popular among young people. People interested in tattoos should be informed on its related infections and complications during and following tattooing. Herein, we present this rare tattoo induced verru plane to point out tattoo related complications and its treatments.
authors.forename: Ayse Serap
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Karadag
authors.forename: Serap Gunes
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Bilgili
authors.forename: Sevda
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Onder
authors.forename: Mustafa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kosem
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017444:Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous / Q000209:etiology*; D013653:Tattooing / Q000009:adverse effects*; D055815:Young Adult