<p>Disseminated Pyogenic Granuloma without Surgical Intervention: A Case Report</p>
Authors:
Heydarikhayat N, Ashk Torab T*, Rohani C, Karami Matin R, Zayeri F
Author Affiliations
Heydarikhayat N Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Ashk Torab T* Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran Email:
taherehashk@gmail.com
Rohani C Community Health Department, School of Nursing &Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Karami Matin R Department of surgery, University of Medical sciences, Iran
Zayeri F Department of Biostatistics, School of Allied Medical sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Pyogenic Granuloma is a benign neoplastic nature with vascular origin that occurs on skin and mucous membranes of face, trunk and extremities. Surgical shave excision with electro surgery of the base, electro cautery, CO2 Laser, pulsed dye laser, topical silver nitrate, sclerotherapy and topical imiquimod are the main methods of treatments for these lesions. This report describes an infant with a disseminated pyogenic granuloma 10 days post scalding. This case didn’t go under surgical treatment. The lesions were treated by herbal medicine. After 8 months, no evidence of recurrence of lesions was seen.
Keywords
Pyogenic granuloma; Burns; Hemangioma; Herbal medicine