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Dermatofibroma

Category

Definition

A common benign skin tumour which presents as a firm dermal papule or nodule, most commonly on the lower limbs. Histologically it is characterised by coarse, haphazardly arranged collagen bundles and a variable cellular infiltrate including fibrocytes.

Index Terms

DermatofibromaFibrous histiocytomaHistiocytomaSclerosing haemangiomaSubepidermal nodular fibrosis