Cutaneous lesions of the nose

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Skin diseases on the nose are seen in a variety of medical disciplines. Dermatologists, otorhinolaryngologists, general practitioners and general plastic and dermatologic surgeons are regularly consulted regarding cutaneous lesions on the nose. This article is th...

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Main Authors: Altmeyer Peter, Paech Volker, Thrandorf Christina, Sand Daniel, Sand Michael, Bechara Falk G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/6/1/7
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Summary:<p>Abstract</p> <p>Skin diseases on the nose are seen in a variety of medical disciplines. Dermatologists, otorhinolaryngologists, general practitioners and general plastic and dermatologic surgeons are regularly consulted regarding cutaneous lesions on the nose. This article is the second part of a review series dealing with cutaneous lesions on the head and face, which are frequently seen in daily practice by a dermatologic surgeon. In this review, we focus on those skin diseases on the nose where surgery or laser therapy is considered a possible treatment option or that can be surgically evaluated.</p>
ISSN:1746-160X