Elastosis Perforans Serpiginosa


Treatment: Many therapies have been attempted, and their use is anecdotal at best. There have been no randomized, prospective, placebo-controlled trials for the treatment of this eruption. Many destructive modalities have been attempted with varying success. Cryotherapy has the most information to support its use, but ablative carbon dioxide lasers have also been used with good results. No therapy is required, because these eruptions almost always spontaneously remit.


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Aug 11, 2016 | Posted by in Dermatology | Comments Off on Elastosis Perforans Serpiginosa

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