Papulo-nodular tattoo reactions can be a key diagnostic clue to an underlying diagnosis of sarcoidosis. Identification of such reactions may justify evaluation by rheumatology to assess for systemic manifestations.
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Clin Case Rep
March 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Immunology The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City Iowa USA.
Papulo-nodular tattoo reactions can be a key diagnostic clue to an underlying diagnosis of sarcoidosis. Identification of such reactions may justify evaluation by rheumatology to assess for systemic manifestations.
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March 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Burlington, MA, USA.
Cureus
January 2025
Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Varna, Varna, BGR.
Tattooing has a long history as a form of self-expression and often signifies social status and group belonging. It has become increasingly popular among young people recently and many young adults are choosing to get tattoos, while older generations tend to have fewer. However, data on tattoo-related complications are limited as this demographic group ages.
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January 2025
Instituto de Oftalmologia Fundacion Conde de Valenciana IAP, Mexico City, Mexico.
Purpose: To report the surgical management and outcomes of a patient with granulomatous inflammation following scleral tattooing, emphasizing the associated risks and clinical implications.
Methods: A 26-year-old woman with a history of multiple body modifications, including scleral tattooing, presented with bilateral ocular pain and discomfort. Clinical examination revealed corneal dellen and subconjunctival granulomas.
Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Jena, Am Klinikum 1, 07747, Jena, Germany.
Tattoos are widespread in the population. Tattoo inks, which contain a variety of ingredients among them hazardous compounds such as polyaromatic hydrocarbons, heavy metals and nanoparticles and that are made for injection into the skin, are not dermatologically tested. New testing systems for evaluation of biocompatibility of tattoo inks as composite products and the tattooing process itself are needed.
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