Hasan Khwaja S, Dunn John F, Swaby James A, Jahan-Tigh Richard R
Biomedical Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, CAN.
Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston McGovern Medical School, Houston, USA.
Cureus. 2025 Aug 5;17(8):e89436. doi: 10.7759/cureus.89436. eCollection 2025 Aug.
We report the case of a 50-year-old Hispanic man with recent travel to El Salvador, who developed two painful nodules on his right lower extremity following a fishing trip. Upon medical evaluation, the nodules were diagnosed as cutaneous myiasis, likely caused by . Videos demonstrating a minimally traumatic larval extraction technique are included. This case underscores the importance of considering myiasis in the differential diagnosis of painful skin nodules in returning travelers and highlights an effective removal method.
我们报告了一例50岁的西班牙裔男性病例，该患者近期去过萨尔瓦多，在一次钓鱼旅行后右下肢出现了两个疼痛性结节。经医学评估，这些结节被诊断为皮肤蝇蛆病，可能是由……引起的。本文还包括了展示微创幼虫摘除技术的视频。该病例强调了在对归国旅行者的疼痛性皮肤结节进行鉴别诊断时考虑蝇蛆病的重要性，并突出了一种有效的清除方法。
