Large inclusion cyst complicating female genital mutilation

Clin Pract. 2011 Dec 19;1(4):e121. doi: 10.4081/cp.2011.e121. eCollection 2011 Sep 28.

Abstract

We report a case of an inclusion cyst, resulting from female genital mutilation (FGM), which enlarged to such a degree that it restricted the patient's movement. This report aims to raise the awareness of the medical community to the dangers that arise from a common remote complication of FGM.

Keywords: female genital mutilation; inclusion cyst..

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  • Case Reports