A Case of Minocycline Induced Buccal Mucosa Hyper pigmentation
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
Abstract: We present a patient exposed to minocycline for 3 years for treatment of resacea, presenting with disfiguring buccal mucosa hyper pigmentation. Discontinuation of the minocycline resulted in dramatic improvement documented in the serial images. Keywords: Minocycline, resacea.
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Majid Darraj
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