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KMID : 1033720180190030227
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Archives of Craniofacial Surgery
2018 Volume.19 No. 3 p.227 ~ p.230
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Paraffinoma induced bilateral preauricular cheek skin defects
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Heo Jae-Woo
Kim Baek-Kyu
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Abstract
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“Paraffinoma” is a well-recognized complication of paraffin oil injection into various body parts for an aesthetic purpose. After a variable latency phase, paraffinoma can present as a wide range of clinical symptoms. This paper is a case report of surgical excision of the paraffinoma and subsequent reconstruction of the associated skin defect on bilateral preauricular cheeks, manifesting 50 years after a primary injection.
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KEYWORD
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Paraffin oil, Foreign bodies, Granuloma
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