Granuloma faciale: An unusual diascopic finding.
Granuloma faciale (GF) is a benign, chronic inflammatory disorder, characterized by reddish brown plaques with prominent follicular orificesand telangeictasia, usually occurring over the face. The condition often presents a problem in differential diagnosis. Herein we describe a case of GF with an unusual diascopic finding of an apple jelly appearance on diascopy.
Department of Skin and STD, Dr. BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Shilpashree P
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Ravikiran
Department of Skin and STD, Dr. BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Ashok Kumar
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Jaiswal
Department of Skin and STD, Dr. BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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Syrti
Department of Skin and STD, Dr. BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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Madan Mohan
Department of Skin and STD, Dr. BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Sujala S
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Apple jelly nodule; diascopy; granuloma faciale