Tattoo and Body Piercing Complications

OBJECTIVE: To provide comprehensive information on key issues concerning colonic tattooing with India ink in reported literature. METHODS: A total of 735 citations on India ink alone were present in the English literature (1966-1995), including 16 on India ink and colonic tattooing. Nine major studies were identified…

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• AHMET RÜÇHAN AKAR

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• YASEMİN ÖZKAN

Wearing so-called jewelry in uncommon sites, termed as body piercing, is gaining increased popularity. There also seems to be a significant increase in oral piercing mainly in the lip and/or tongue. We report a case of multiple oral piercing sites and localized gingival recession as an adverse consequence. Furthermore…

• NURAY ER

Wearing so-called jewelry in uncommon sites, termed as body piercing, is gaining increased popularity. There also seems to be a significant increase in oral piercing mainly in the lip and/or tongue. We report a case of multiple oral piercing sites and localized gingival recession as an adverse consequence. Furthermore…

• NERMİN TARHAN

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• MEHMET GÜRKAN GÜROK

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• HANEFİ YILDIRIM

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• AYŞE MURAT AYDIN

BACKGROUND: Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a distressing and impairing preoccupation with a slight or imagined defect in appearance. There are few reports on the prevalence of BDD in the Turkish population. AIM: To investigate the frequency of BDD in dermatology settings, and to compare the results from cosmetic de…

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• ALPAGAN MUSTAFA YILDIRIM

BACKGROUND: Doxycycline is the most effective antibiotic for managing brucellosis. Although it is relatively free from side effects, complications involving the skin, nails and teeth may rarely be encountered. METHODS: Four patients with brucellosis developed yellow-brown discolouration of teeth following a 30-45 day…

• ERGİN AYAŞLIOĞLU AÇIKGÖZ

BACKGROUND: Mastocytosis is a disorder characterized by the accumulation of mast cells in various organs, most commonly in the skin. Cutaneous mastocytosis (CM) can be classified as nodular CM with solitary or multiple lesions, diffuse CM (erythroderma), and maculopapular CM including the papular/plaque variant, urtic…

• HATİCE ŞANLI