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- Title
Use of dermoscopy after punch removal of a veiled sea urchin spine.
- Authors
Park, Su Jung; Park, Jae Wan; Choi, Sun Young; Yoo, Kwang Ho
- Abstract
Therefore, punch biopsies are recommended for patients harboring only a few spine penetrations.2 Punch biopsies prevent further disintegration of the fragile material. 2 Sjoberg T, de Weerd L. The usefulness of a skin biopsy punch to remove sea urchin spines. To reduce the risk of complications, immediate extraction of the sea urchin spines after the initial injury is important.1 Although several removal methods have been reported, they often cause the brittle spines to break during extraction.
- Subjects
SEA urchins; SPINE
- Publication
Dermatologic Therapy, 2021, Vol 34, Issue 3, p1
- ISSN
1396-0296
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/dth.14947