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        news Giant Cutaneous Horn in an African Woman: A Case Report

        Presented by:Journal of Medical Case Reports / Peter M Nthumba
        Summary points:A 28-year-old presents with a large 'horn' growing from her right parietal region that started developing 3 years earlier in the same area where she had suffered a thermal burn during childhood and where she had a large area of alopecia. This case report details the clinical presentation, treatment, and histological findings, and includes photographs. The authors review the literature on cutaneous horns developing from thermal burn scars.
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