Dermatofibroma
A solitary, slowly growing, nodular mass, most often affecting the extremities. It is composed of fibrous and histiocytic cells which infiltrate the dermis and occasionally the underlying subcutaneous tissue. Usually local excision is curative. Recurrences are reported only in a small minority of cases.
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I thank all participants for their valuable opinions. Clinical-histopathological correlation suggests provisional diagnosis of Lupus Vulgaris Suggested further investigations: Rapid Culture for Myco. Tuberculosis PCR
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patient has been operated ,improved, patient has been advised to be under observation and come for follow up.
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