23-Year-old male with multiple giant facial pyogenic granulomas being treated with combined topical timolol and steroid: A case report.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction and importance

Pyogenic Granuloma (PG) commonly presents as a solitary, erythematous, non-tender, skin lesion, usually not exceeding 2.5 cm. Although Surgical excision is the first-line treatment, conservative treatments are recently developing. Solitary PG is well documented unlike multiple PGs, as the latter is rarely described in terms of its presentations and treatments.

Case presentation

This interesting case report describes a 23-year-old male who developed multiple PGs on the nasal area (2cmx2cm) and mandibular area (10cmx2cm) after sutures removal secondary to a recent history of trauma. The lesions regressed after successfully treated with two months of timolol drops and topical corticosteroids. Subsequently, intralesional corticosteroids injections wer

SUBMITTER: Kheder K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9577453 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature