Necrotizing fasciitis as a complication of depilatory cream
Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is an infectious disease, which is characterized by rapidly progressive necrosis of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and fascia. The skin is involved in the late stage of the disease. It is a very rare but a life-threatening condition if it is not diagnosed early and treated...
Main Authors: | Aydin Eray Tufan, Rumeysa İlbar Tartar, Banu Yiğit, Elif Baran, Hikmet Ihsan Eren, Bulent Citgez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.turkjplastsurg.org/article.asp?issn=1300-6878;year=2021;volume=29;issue=4;spage=236;epage=239;aulast=Tufan |
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