Dermatofibroma other diagnostic studies

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Homa Najafi, M.D.[2]

Overview

Dermatoscopy may be helpful in the diagnosis of dermatofibroma. Findings suggestive of dermatofibroma include central white patch with peripheral network of pigmentation.

Other Diagnostic Studies

Dermatoscopy may be helpful in the diagnosis of dermatofibroma. Findings suggestive of dermatofibroma include:^[1]

Central white patch
Peripheral network of pigmentation

References

↑ Zaballos, Pedro; Puig, Susana; Llambrich, Alex; Malvehy, Josep (2008). “Dermoscopy of Dermatofibromas”. Archives of Dermatology. 144 (1). doi:10.1001/archdermatol.2007.8. ISSN 0003-987X.

[ZaballosPuig2008-1] Zaballos, Pedro; Puig, Susana; Llambrich, Alex; Malvehy, Josep (2008). “Dermoscopy of Dermatofibromas”. Archives of Dermatology. 144 (1). doi:10.1001/archdermatol.2007.8. ISSN 0003-987X.

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