Localized acquired hypertrichosis following cast application

Kara A., Kanra G., Alanay Y.

PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY, vol.18, no.1, pp.57-59, 2001 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2001
  • Doi Number: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.2001.018001057.x
  • Journal Name: PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.57-59
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

A 11-year-old boy with transient hypertrichosis following calcaneal osteotomy and cast application for 2 months is described, We postulate that hyperemia may be responsible far his hypertrichosis, which lasted 3 months and created a cosmetic problem.