Purpuric Reactions Following Dermabrasion
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 To the Editor.— The purpuric reaction following dermabrasion described in an article by Fritsch et al, which appeared in the Archives (112:83-85, 1976), is very similar to lesions seen in the donor sites of split-thickness grafts, particularly in the lower extremities. The authors attribute this purpuric reaction to a "mechanical disruption...