• J Drugs Dermatol · Oct 2011

    Case Reports

    Tattoo sites and psoriasis.

    • Samantha F Smith and Steven R Feldman.
    • Center for Dermatology Research, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1071, USA.
    • J Drugs Dermatol. 2011 Oct 1; 10 (10): 1199-200.

    AbstractThe Koebner phenomenon refers to the development of lesions in response to injury of previously uninvolved skin. It occurs in psoriasis and a number of other inflammatory diseases. We present a patient who developed a Koebner reaction at the site of a tattoo. Treatment with ustekinumab resulted in striking clearance of the psoriasis changes at the tattoo site.

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