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case_images: Linearly arranged nevus comedonicus extending from left anterior chest to left upper back
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case_images: F2
case_images: His symptoms were particularly severe in the left axilla, which was his main complaint [Figures 2 and 3].
case_images: Nevus comedonicus involving left axilla complicated with multiple abscesses
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case_images: F3
case_images: His symptoms were particularly severe in the left axilla, which was his main complaint [Figures 2 and 3].
case_images: Nevus comedonicus extending over the back
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case_images: F4
case_images: The resulting defect was resurfaced with a transposition flap from left posterior trunk, and the donor site was skin grafted [Figures 4, 5 and 6].
case_images: Local flap planned for transposition
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case_images: F5
case_images: The resulting defect was resurfaced with a transposition flap from left posterior trunk, and the donor site was skin grafted [Figures 4, 5 and 6].
case_images: Wide local excision of the left axilla skin and subcutaneous fat, down to the level of deep fascia
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case_images: F6
case_images: The resulting defect was resurfaced with a transposition flap from left posterior trunk, and the donor site was skin grafted [Figures 4, 5 and 6].
case_images: Axillary defect was resurfaced with a transposition flap from left parascapular region and the donor site skin grafted
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case_images: F7
case_images: The anterior chest wall region was then closed primarily, while the posterior and lower axillary chest wall region was covered with a split-thickness skin graft harvested from the thigh [Figure 7].
case_images: Anterior chest wall region was closed primarily and healed well
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case_images: F8
case_images: However, despite his compliance being suboptimal, his skin-grafted areas and axillary flap settled down well, and he is doing well on long-term follow-up of 2 years [Figures 8, 9 and 10].
case_images: Posterior chest wall region covered with a split-thickness skin graft, which has healed well
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case_images: F9
case_images: However, despite his compliance being suboptimal, his skin-grafted areas and axillary flap settled down well, and he is doing well on long-term follow-up of 2 years [Figures 8, 9 and 10].
case_images: Axillary flap settled well on long-term follow-up
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case_images: F10
case_images: However, despite his compliance being suboptimal, his skin-grafted areas and axillary flap settled down well, and he is doing well on long-term follow-up of 2 years [Figures 8, 9 and 10].