Trichofolliculoma on gluteal area: A unique case report

• Published in: Türkderm Vol. 56; no. 3; pp. 138 - 140
• Main Authors: Taşan, Sinan Can, Tataroğlu, Canten, Şavk, Ekin, Nalbant, Fatma
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Galenos Publishing House 01.01.2022
• Subjects: gluteal skin; hair follicle tumors; trichofolliculoma

Trichofolliculoma is a rare benign cystic nodule, consisting of a central dilated hair follicle that radiates into the surrounding dermis. Trichofolliculoma presents as a dome-shaped, solitary, 0.5-1.0 cm diameter of papule or nodule with a central pore. The clinical differential diagnosis of tricho...