Trauma-Induced Cutaneous Focal Mucinosis of the Mammary Areola: An Unusual Presentation

Cutaneous focal mucinosis (CFM) is a localized form of cutaneous dermal mucinosis clinically presenting as an asymptomatic skin-colored papule or nodule. The etiopathogenesis of CFM is unclear, but it is thought to represent a reactive lesion. Although trauma has been suspected as a triggering facto...

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Main Authors: Werner Kempf, Britta von Stumberg, Natalja Denisjuk, Beata Bode, Franco Rongioletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Dermatopathology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/358249