| Steatocystoma simplex | |
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| Other names | Simple sebaceous duct cyst, solitary steatocystoma |
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| Micrograph of a steatocystoma showing the characteristic corrugated eosinophilic lining.H&E stain | |
| Specialty | Dermatology |
Steatocystoma simplex is askin condition characterized by simplecysts forming in the ducts ofsebaceous glands of the skin. It may besporadic orhereditary.[1] It occurs with equal frequency in adult women and men, and cysts are typically found on theface,trunk, or extremities.[2]: 679 It is related toSteatocystoma multiplex.[3]
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