A dermatofibroma, or benign fibrous histiocytomas, is a benign nodule in the skin, typically on the legs, elbows or chest of an adult. It is usually painless...

give clues to an underlying medical condition. Nodules in skin include dermatofibroma and pyogenic granuloma. Nodules may form on tendons and muscles in response...

chance of cancerous transformation. Differential diagnosis includes dermatofibroma and melanoma. Blue nevi are more common in females than males. It was...

fibrous histiocytomas, common fibrous histiocytoma, and more recently dermatofibroma. The use of "histiocytoma" in these terms refers more to the morphologic...

durum) consists of many fibres and few cells, e.g. in skin it is called dermatofibroma (fibroma simplex or nodulus cutaneous). A special form is the keloid...

xanthoma, and xanthelasma and xanthogranulomas. They are also found in dermatofibroma. Touton giant cells are named for Karl Touton, a German botanist and...

Melanoma Dermal and subcutaneous Epidermal inclusion cyst Hemangioma Dermatofibroma (benign fibrous histiocytoma) Keloid Lipoma Neurofibroma Xanthoma Kaposi's...

lateral pressure on the skin produces a depression. It is associated with dermatofibroma. Aradi AJ, Wong J, Walsh M (March 1988). "The dimple sign of a ruptured...

may persist for years. The clinical differential diagnosis includes: dermatofibroma, inflamed seborrheic keratosis, pyogenic granuloma, basal-cell carcinoma...

Melanoma Dermal and subcutaneous Epidermal inclusion cyst Hemangioma Dermatofibroma (benign fibrous histiocytoma) Keloid Lipoma Neurofibroma Xanthoma Kaposi's...