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Dermatofibroma

Dermatofibroma

Dermatology

Overview

Dermatofibroma is a common benign skin tumor composed of fibrous connective tissue. It typically presents as a firm nodule that dimples when pinched and grows slowly.

Symptoms

  • Firm nodule
  • Brown color
  • Dimple sign
  • Slow growth

Treatment

Usually benign and requires no treatment; surgical excision may be done for symptoms or uncertain diagnosis.

Dietary advice

Eat a balanced diet with no special restrictions.

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