Necrotizing Granuloma Overview
Learn About Necrotizing Granuloma
A granuloma is a clump of cells that forms when the immune system tries to fight off a harmful substance but cannot remove it from the body.
A necrotizing granuloma is an area of inflammation in which tissue has died. Necrotizing means dying or decaying.
Tuberculosis and granulomatosis with polyangiitis are conditions that cause necrotizing granulomas.
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Penn Dermatology Radnor
Meera Sivendran is a Dermatologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sivendran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Granuloma, Melanoma, Acne, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Sivendran is currently accepting new patients.
Penn Dermatology Perelman
Rosalie Elenitsas is a Dermatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elenitsas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Elenitsas is currently accepting new patients.
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Kelli Hutchens is a Dermatologist in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Dr. Hutchens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Hutchens is currently accepting new patients.
Published Date: September 09, 2023
Published By: Debra G. Wechter, MD, FACS, General Surgery Practice Specializing in Breast Cancer, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.
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