The use of cold atmospheric plasma/J-Plasma in the management of rhinophyma: A case report
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.
Authors
- Abdullahi A. A. Adan
- Najma Jelle
Institutions
- University of Nairobi (KE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JPRAS Open
- Published
- 2025-02-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpra.2025.02.010
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.00