Synonym(s)
Tick bite granuloma
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Foreign body reaction when parts of the tick remain in the skin due to improper removal of the tick.
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Excision, control of the borrelia serology and skin findings. In case of signs of inflammation (see tick bite) or in the early phase of a Borrelia infection (e.g. erythema chronicum migrans) internal antibiosis (see also Lyme disease)
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer