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Mari Nakanishi1,2, Makoto Kondo1, Keiichi Yamanaka1
1Department of Dermatology Mie University, Graduate School of Medicine Tsu Japan.
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Pyoderma gangrenosum should be considered in the differential diagnosis of ulcerative lip lesions in children. Long-term management may require low-dose oral steroids. In cases where flares are triggered by infection, intermittent antibiotic therapy can be beneficial.
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