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Title: Squamous neoplasms arising within tattoos: clinical presentation, histopathology and management. Author: Junqueira AL, Wanat KA, Farah RS. Journal: Clin Exp Dermatol; 2017 Aug; 42(6):601-606. PubMed ID: 28661073. Abstract: Tattooing, which involves the placement of ink into the skin, is an ancient decorative technique that has remained popular in modern society. Tattoos have long been known to cause cutaneous reactions, which include the emergence of neoplasms such as keratoacanthoma (KA) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in tattooed areas of the skin. We review the clinical presentations, histology and treatment options for squamous neoplasms, primarily KA and SCC, arising in tattoos.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]