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Basal Cell Carcinomas in Trauma-Related Scar Tissue: A Rare Case Series.
Adv Skin Wound Care
March 2020
Ömer Faruk Ünverdi, MD, is a Physician, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Istanbul Okan University School of Medicine, Turkey. Sercan Yücel, MD, is Specialist Plastic Surgeon, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. Kayseri City Hospital, Kayseri, Turkey.
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer type in humans. Various factors play a role in BCC occurrence, but sunlight exposure is the most common etiologic factor. This case series presents three patients who had scarring after severe traumas (a deep abrasion, burn, and puncture injury); a long time after the respective traumatic events, a BCC occurred in the scar tissue.
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