SOLITARY MASTOCYTOMAS ARE A RARE TUMOR OF mast cells seen mostly in children. This case report highlights the treatment of a two-month-old Korean male infant with a deep solitary mastocytoma using intralesional triamcinolone acetonide. Response to this treatment was good with flattening and decreased redness after three injections.
Kang NG, Kim TH. Solitary mastocytoma improved by intralesional injections of steroid. J Dermatol 2002 Aug; 29(8):536-8.
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