Permanent skin hyperpigmented lesion as a consequence of drug allergy

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Keywords:

Pvodine, Permanent hyperpigmentation, Topical treatment, Contact dermatitis

Abstract

Povidone solution for topical application is an antiseptic that used in the prevention of wound infection the reported side effects of topical application of povidone mainly was irritation. We report a case of oval hyperpigmented (brown) permanent lesion following topical application of povidone as treatment for an erythematous oval lesion around the umbilicus in a 6 year old boy.

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Published

2022-05-18

How to Cite

Alsamarai, A. ., & Alobaidi, A. (2022). Permanent skin hyperpigmented lesion as a consequence of drug allergy. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, 1(1), 40–48. Retrieved from https://isnra.net/ojs/index.php/ijms/article/view/212