Tumors of the epidermal appendages.
Benign tumors of the epidermal appendages frequently frustrate patient and doctor because of the uncertainty of the nature of the lesion and the choice that the benign lesion presents. Recognition and definitive management is usually straightforward with appropriate attention to the history and to the lesion. Knowledge of these benign epidermal appendage lesions can minimize time loss and expense and help to avoid unnecessary scars.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000145:classification; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia / Q000145:classification; D008875:Middle Aged; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000145:classification*; D013544:Sweat Gland Neoplasms / Q000145:classification