Factitious (self-inflicted) skin wounds
- PMID: 362436
- DOI: 10.1097/00006534-197811000-00003
Factitious (self-inflicted) skin wounds
Abstract
We represent 4 of our recent cases of factitious skin wounds. The general aspects of these wounds--including etiology, diagnosis, detection, and treatment--are discussed.
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