other lumps Flashcards
1
Q
what is an intradermal naevus
A
harmless mole appears after teens, elevated and dome shaped on surface on skin. same colour as skin looks like reddy
2
Q
what is a dermatofibroma
A
looks more under the skun , lower limb, like an insect bite and then youve scratched it, tethered to skin surface, dimple or pinch sign
3
Q
skin tags otherwise known as acrochordons have a stalk commonly found in what rf
A
pregnancy
obesity
acromegaly
4
Q
epidermoid cysst
A
Most common on face, neck and trunk.
Slow-growing hard painless lumps under the skin that are usually skin-coloured, pale or yellowish.
Filled with cheesy white keratin debris.
Central dark punctum.