Korean J Dermatol.
2012 Apr;50(4):346-349.
A Nevus Comedonicus Symmetrically Developed on Both Eyelids in Middle Aged Man
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- 1Department of Dermatology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea. ylpark@schmc.ac.kr
Abstract
- Nevus comedonicus is a relatively rare hamartoma, which originates from pilosebaceous unit. The disease usually occurs at birth or during childhood and most commonly unilateral or along with Blascko line. A 59-year-old man presented with black grouped dilated pores, with keratin plug on both eyelids. A histopathologic finding showed multiple keratin filled epidermal invaginations. We herein report an unusual case of bilateral nevus comedonicus developed in middle aged persons.
