Cutaneous leishmaniasis with unusual presentation

This case report states a 25-year-old woman, residing in the city of Dezfool, Khuzestan Province, south of Iran with the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis in June 2008. Her skin lesion had developed from 8 months earlier as a nodule on her left arm, 1x3 cm in diameter. Because of severity of the lesion, we prescribed rneglumine antimoniate intralesionally with giving up her breast feeding. After 6 months follow-up, no recurrence was seen