A desmoplastic trichoepithelioma is a cutaneous condition characterized by a solitary, firm skin lesion on the face.
Treatment
Desmoplastic trichoepithelioma is a benign tumour and can be managed safely with surgical removal, electrodesiccation and curettage.
See also
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Trichoepithelioma
Trichoepithelioma is a neoplasm of the adnexa of the skin. Its appearance is similar to basal cell carcinoma.
One form has been mapped to chromosome 9p21.
Types
Trichoepitheliomas may be divided into the following types:
:* Multiple familial ...
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Skin lesion
A skin condition, also known as cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function of th ...
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Epidermal nevi, neoplasms, and cysts
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