Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports (Feb 2016)
Livedoid Dermatitis Treated With Nifedipine
Abstract
Intravenous injection of buprenorphine as a cause of livedoid dermatitis is a recently described phenomenon. This report reviews the brief literature of this finding, and presents a case of livedoid dermatitis of both heels following injection more than one day prior, and thesuccessful treatment with nifedipine monotherapy.