Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8715770 | Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The interest in various cosmetic procedures is becoming a spreading concern to population of different age groups and genders. As a result of the popularity of cosmetic tattooing, drawbacks started to appear more often than before. We present a 48-year old Saudi lady, who developed a herpes infection of the lips following a cosmetic lip tattoo. The article describes the historical aspects of lip tattooing and reviews the reported complications.
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Authors
Nada A. AlQuorain, Haneen A. Yousef, Salih H. AlJabre, Omar M. AlAkloby, Sahar H. Al-Natour,