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Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Trichoblastoma
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Trichoblastomas are a cutaneous condition characterized by benign neoplasms of follicular germinative cells.[1]:673 Trichoblastic fibroma is a designation used to characterize small nodular trichoblastomas with conspicuous fibrocytic stroma, sometimes constituting over 50% of the lesion.[2]
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
Physical Examination
Skin
Face
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![Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/5/56/Trichoblastoma01.jpg)
Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3] -
![Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/f/f6/Trichoblastoma02.jpg)
Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3] -
![Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/9/90/Trichoblastoma03.jpg)
Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3]
![Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ATrichoblastoma01.jpg)
![Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ATrichoblastoma02.jpg)
![Trichoblastoma. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[3]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ATrichoblastoma03.jpg)
References
References
- ↑ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
- ↑ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. p. 1698. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 “Dermatology Atlas”.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]