Korean J Dermatol.  1986 Feb;24(1):133-135.

Sebaceous Hyperplasia Treated with Isotretinoin

• Kang WH
• Song DH
• Chun SI

Abstract

We present herein a case of sebaceous hyperplasia in a 55-year-old male, who showed multiple asymptomatic yellowish papules on the forehead and the cheeks. Histopathologic examination of a papule revealed numerous sebaceous lobules grouped around several enlarged sebaceous ducts. Three weeks of oral administration. of isotretinoin 40 mg per day brought marked improvement.

Keyword

Sebaceous hyperplasia; Isotretinoin

MeSH Terms

Administration, Oral
Cheek
Forehead
Humans
Hyperplasia*
Isotretinoin*
Male
Middle Aged
Isotretinoin