Author/Authors :
aktaş, habibullah karabük üniversitesi - eğitim araştırma hastanesi, dermatoloji kliniği, Turkey , ertuğrul, gökçen karabük üniversitesi - eğitim araştırma hastanesi, dermatoloji kliniği, Turkey , ergin, can dışkapı yıldırım beyazıt eğitim araştırma hastanesi - dermatoloji kliniği, Turkey
Abstract :
Milker’s nodule is a benign skin disease caused by parapox viruses. Virus can infect human by touching infected udder of cows by milking process or contaminated objects. The disease is benign and self limited but it is crucial to differantiate Milker’s nodule from cutaneous anthrax that is a much more dangerous disease. Herein, we present a 44-year-old woman with a milker’s nodule.