Treatment of 3 cases of nipple areola Ellman radiofrequency cutting combined with vitamin A
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-4598.2019.12.006
- VernacularTitle: Ellman射频切削联合阿维A治疗乳头乳晕角化过度症三例
- Author:
Na CHEN
1
;
Li XU
;
Liang ZHANG
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, the Wuhan NO.1 Hospital, Wuhan 430000, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Keratinization;
Radio frequency surgical equipment;
Acitretin
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2019;35(12):1197-1199
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To observe the efficacy and safety of Ellman radiofrequency cutting combined with Avia in the treatment of hyperkeratosis of nipple and areola.
Methods:Three patients treated from February 2015 to February 2016 were given radiofrequency curettage to remove hypertrophic keratinizing skin lesions. After surgery, avitrea capsules were given orally and externally.
Results:All 3 patients completed the treatment. Three months after the surgery, the original keratinizing plaques in the nipples and areola on both sides of the patients fell off, the skin became thinner, and the appearance and color of the nipples and areola completely returned to normal.Follow-up of 2-3 years showed no skin thickening and pigmentation, and no recurrence.
Conclusions:Ellman radiofrequency cutting combined with avia is a safe and effective treatment for hyperkeratosis of nipple and areola.
