Adan Abdullahi A, Jelle Najma
Plastic Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Platinum Surgery Centre, Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 76239-00508, Nairobi, Kenya.
MBChB, Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box, 30197-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
JPRAS Open. 2025 Feb 22;44:119-122. doi: 10.1016/j.jpra.2025.02.010. eCollection 2025 Jun.
Rhinophyma is a disfiguring swelling on the nose occurring due to the proliferation of sebaceous glands. The purpose of this case report is to describe clinical findings in a patient who presented with rhinophyma in the Kenyan setting and the application of cold atmospheric plasma/J-Plasma technology in management. Aesthetic outcome is an important consideration when choosing between surgical management options and excision using J-Plasma is associated with desirable aesthetic outcome.
鼻赘是由于皮脂腺增生而在鼻子上出现的毁容性肿胀。本病例报告的目的是描述一名在肯尼亚出现鼻赘的患者的临床发现,以及冷大气等离子体/J-等离子体技术在治疗中的应用。在选择手术治疗方案时,美学效果是一个重要的考虑因素,使用J-等离子体进行切除可带来理想的美学效果。