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Insulin injection site dystrophic calcification with fat necrosis: a case report of an uncommon adverse effect
Sharad Ramdas1, Anita Ramdas2, Moses Ambroise2
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalapet, Puducherry, India.
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
|November 7, 2014
Abstract:
We report a case of an uncommon adverse effect of insulin injection resulting in hard subcutaneous swelling in the lower abdomen of a 47-year-oldfemale with type 1 diabetes. Extensive dystrophic calcification and fat necrosis was revealed on histopathological examination.

