L V Carneiro's research while affiliated with Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and other places

... These include acute erythema during and after the procedure, folliculitis, pseudofolliculitis, bullous impetigo, hyperpigmentation and depigmentation. 1,3,4 We have seen a case of unilateral molluscum contagiosum along the threaded eyebrow, and koebnerization of vitiligo after the procedure has also been reported from this clinic. 2 In this paper, we report a series of eight cases from our clinic, showing a new complication of eyebrow threading. ...