“…The majority of solitary lesions occur on the lower extremities, but the upper extremities, trunk, and rarely head and neck may also be involved. 9,10 Additionally, there are a number of reports of cutaneous M chelonae infections in immunocompetent hosts due to subcutaneous inoculation with contaminated tattoo ink, 8,11,12 after acupuncture, 13,14 and after mesotherapy. 15 Mycobacterium abscessus, M chelonae, Mycobacterium conceptionense, and M fortuitum have all been isolated in postoperative infections after plastic surgery procedures.…”