Congenital nevus comedonicus complicated by a hidradenitis suppurativa-like lesion: Report of a childhood case.

Nevus comedonicus is a rare, benign hamartoma of the pilosebaceous unit that may be isolated or part of the nevus comedonicus syndrome. Although rare in children, complication by hidradenitis suppurativa-like lesions has been described. We present a report of a 9-year-old girl in whom surgical excision was curative, with a review of the relevant literature.