Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis

Aka: Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis

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II. Epidemiology

  1. May appear up to 1 month of age

III. Signs

  1. Erythematous Nodules or Plaques

IV. Distribution

  1. Cheeks or buttocks

V. Associations

  1. Rarely associated with Hypercalcemia

VI. Course

  1. Most lesions resolve spontaneously

VII. Management

  1. Fluctuant lesions may be aspirated

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