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Necrobiosis lipoidica treated with topical tretinoin
1Division of Dermatology, Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden, USA.
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|July 1, 1996
Abstract:
Necrobiosis lipoidica is often resistant to therapeutic intervention. Lesions are atrophic and frequently ulcerate. A case is presented in which atrophy was diminished by the application of topical tretinoin. The practical and theoretical use of topical tretinoin in this disorder is reviewed.