Eruptive vellus hair cyst presenting as asymptomatic follicular papules on extremities

Eruptive vellus hair cysts were first described in 1977. They usually appear as yellow to reddish-brown papules on the chest. Usual onset is between ages 17 and 24 years, but they may be congenital. Some believe that they may be inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder. Histologically the cyst ha...

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Main Authors: Swapna Khatu, Resham Vasani, Shital Amin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2013;volume=4;issue=3;spage=213;epage=215;aulast=Khatu