Sarcoidosis presenting as tattoo granuloma inadvertently treated with laser therapy.
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in Journal of Cutaneous Laser Therapy
- Vol. 2 (1), 41-43
- https://doi.org/10.1080/14628830050516605
Abstract
A patient presenting with nodules in his tattoos was referred for laser treatment, following which there was a diagnosis of cutaneous and pulmonary sarcoidosis. Nodular change involving several different tattoo colours is characteristic of sarcoidosis.Keywords
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