An Unusual Foreign Body
Abstract
This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract Foreign bodies in the skin are not rare; however, we feel the following was sufficiently unusual to warrant a short report. A woman, age 62, was seen April 12, 1963, with a translucent pearly nodule on the left tip of her nose (Fig 1). This was hard on palpation and was surrounded by a rolled vascular collar (Fig 2). She had been referred to us for...