Autologous fat transplantation for multiple scattered steroid atrophy and hypopigmentation: A case report.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction and importance

The common complications of triamcinolone acetonide injection are subcutaneous atrophy and hypopigmentation. Several therapies have been reported, including autologous fat grafting, saline injection, and various filler injections. However, severe cases of both subcutaneous atrophy and hypopigmentation occurring together are rare. In this case report, we present a successful autologous fat transplantation treatment to address multiple severe subcutaneous atrophy and hypopigmentation caused by triamcinolone acetonide injection.

Case presentation

A 27-year-old woman presented with multiple hyperplastic scars and bulges after undergoing correcting liposuction sequela of thighs by autologous fat transplantation and received only one triamcinolone aceto

SUBMITTER: Ni M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10036947 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature