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Perifollicular fibroma.

L R Smith, C L Heaton

    Cutis
    |March 1, 1979
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    Perifollicular fibroma, a rare skin condition, typically affects adults with few lesions. This case highlights unusual presentations of this benign tumor, characterized by fibrosis around hair follicles.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatopathology
    • Oncology

    Background:

    • Perifollicular fibroma is an uncommon benign skin neoplasm.
    • It characteristically presents as a few lesions on the head and neck, predominantly in adults.

    Observation:

    • This report details a 32-year-old white male with an atypical presentation of perifollicular fibroma.
    • The patient exhibited unusual manifestations of this typically rare condition.

    Findings:

    • The condition is pathologically defined by perifollicular fibrosis.
    • The precise origin remains uncertain, but it is likely a tumor of the hair follicle's connective tissue sheath.

    Implications:

    • This case expands the understanding of perifollicular fibroma's clinical spectrum.
    • Further research may clarify the etiology of this follicular connective tissue tumor.