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Verrucous hyperplasia, a wart-like skin lesion after lower limb amputation, is usually reversible. However, this case highlights an intractable instance requiring surgical intervention despite standard treatments.

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Area of Science:

Dermatology
Prosthetics
Amputee Care

Background:

Skin complications are common post-lower limb amputation.
Verrucous hyperplasia presents as wart-like lesions on the residual limb.
This condition is typically reversible with compression, infection, and edema control.

Observation:

A 66-year-old female presented with a painful, oozing verrucous papule at her amputation site.
Standard treatments for verrucous hyperplasia were ineffective.
The lesion progressively worsened despite conservative management.

Findings:

The patient's verrucous hyperplasia proved intractable to typical treatment protocols.
Surgical correction was ultimately required to manage the persistent lesion.
This case underscores the possibility of treatment-resistant verrucous hyperplasia.

Implications:

Intractable verrucous hyperplasia can occur even with appropriate management.
Surgical intervention may be necessary for severe or persistent cases.
This highlights the need for tailored treatment strategies in amputee skin care.