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Dermatographism, also known as skin writing, is an immunological response that remains an enigma. It occurs when normal skin is stroked with a dull object causing it to become raised and inflamed, and assume the shape of the stroke. Here we present a case of dermatographia in a denervated deep inferior epigastric perforator flap used to reconstruct breast tissue following mastectomy.
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PMID:Deep inferior epigastric perforator flap demonstrating the triple response of Lewis phenomenon - A case report and insights into aetiology. 3215 8