Premenstrual flares of pyoderma gangrenosum controlled with use of a combined oral contraceptive and antiandrogen (ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone)

We report the case of a 34‐year‐old woman with chronic PG leg ulcers who was found to have recurring, premenstrual flares of PG. Her PG flares were controlled with the use of ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone.

Source: British Journal of Dermatology - January 28, 2016 Category: Dermatology Authors: N. Jourabchi, S.M. Rhee, G.S. Lazarus Tags: Case Report Source Type: research