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Granuloma faciale: An unusual diascopic finding
Shilpashree P Ravikiran1, Ashok Kumar Jaiswal1, Clarify Syrti1
1Department of Skin and STD, Dr. BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Indian Dermatology Online Journal
|June 14, 2016
Abstract:
Granuloma faciale (GF) is a benign, chronic inflammatory disorder, characterized by reddish brown plaques with prominent follicular orificesand telangeictasia, usually occurring over the face. The condition often presents a problem in differential diagnosis. Herein we describe a case of GF with an unusual diascopic finding of an apple jelly appearance on diascopy.

