Bilateral retro-auricular milia en plaque: a case report and review of the literature

Dermatol Online J. 2010 Jan 15;16(1):12.

Abstract

Milia en plaque, a rare inflammatory plaque type of milia is generally located in the periauricular area. Bilateral retroauricular milia en plaque is very rarely reported. Here, we report another case of bilateral retroauricular milia en plaque and review the previous cases.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Biopsy
  • Ear, External
  • Epidermal Cyst / diagnosis
  • Epidermal Cyst / pathology*
  • Erythema / diagnosis
  • Erythema / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Keratins
  • Neck

Substances

  • Keratins