Cutaneous Pili Migrans
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534 Ann Dermatol Received April 25, 2013, Revised July 25, 2013, Accepted for publication August 3, 2013 Corresponding author: Ji-Hye Park, Department of Dermatology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 29 Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-746, Korea. Tel: 82-2-2001-2228, Fax: 82-2-2001-2236, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Fig. 1. (A) A slightly raised, linear, black eruption on the neck. (B) The black line was easily removed by making a shallow incision on the skin, and it was demonstrated to be a hair shaft. (C) The extracted hair shaft, measuring approximately 7 cm. http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2014.26.4.534
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