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Bulent Yazici1, Cansu C Erseven1, Saduman B Adim2
1Department of Ophthalmology.
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|October 23, 2025
Summary
Cutaneous leishmaniasis can mimic eyelid tumors. Skin-sparing excision and antimonial treatment offer an effective approach for this rare condition, ensuring rapid recovery with minimal scarring.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Ophthalmology
- Infectious Diseases
Background:
- Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection that can present with skin lesions.
- Eyelid masses can be challenging to diagnose, with malignant neoplasms being a primary concern.

