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Thomas Horgan1, Catherine McNamara2, Anthony Ireland1
1Bristol Dental School, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, BS1 2LY, UK.
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Calcinosis cutis is a condition of accumulation of calcium salts within the dermis leading to the formation of a calcified mass. This complication has been reported in acne vulgaris and other systemic metabolic disorders. This paper presents a rare case of calcinosis cutis in a 14-year-old male which was found at a routine orthodontic assessment.
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