Large nipple areolar complex angiofibroma treated with combined surgical debulking and carbon dioxide laser therapy - a case report

Karen B Lu; Anamaria Parus; Ashley Siegel; Candace Glenn; David M Plank

doi:10.1080/23320885.2020.1724513

Large nipple areolar complex angiofibroma treated with combined surgical debulking and carbon dioxide laser therapy - a case report

Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2020 Feb 8;7(1):34-37. doi: 10.1080/23320885.2020.1724513. eCollection 2020.

Authors

Karen B Lu¹, Anamaria Parus², Ashley Siegel², Candace Glenn³, David M Plank²

Affiliations

¹ Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (University of Texas Libraries), Galveston, TX, USA.
² Plastic Surgery, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, FL, USA.
³ Mid Florida Dermatology and Plastic Surgery, Orlando, FL, USA.

Abstract

Here, we describe single case review of a 14-year-old female who presented with an angiofibroma on the right nipple areolar complex, which was treated successfully with debulking and CO₂ laser. After 8 months of follow up, there has still been no recurrence of disease.

Keywords: CO2 laser; Fibroadenoma; adenofibroma; carbon dioxide laser; debulking; nipple-areolar complex; tuberous sclerosis.

Publication types

Case Reports