title: A Gunpowder Tattoo in a 6-Year-Old Girl.
abstract: Gunpowder tattoos result from explosion and subsequent traumatic implantation of pigmented granules into varying layers of the skin. This report details the case of a 6-year-old with a gunpowder tattoo on the face.
authors.affiliation: Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: Seth
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bernstein
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Pennsylvania State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: Brittany
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Barros
authors.affiliation: Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.|Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Pennsylvania State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: Andrea L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Zaenglein
mesh_terms: D001753:Blast Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D002648:Child; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D005151:Facial Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005389:Firearms; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D017495:Hyperpigmentation / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D013653:Tattooing