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  2. File:Histopathology of trichilemmal cyst - annotated.jpg

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    English: Histopathology of a trichilemmal cyst, from internal (top) to external (bottom): - Solid eosinophilic-staining keratin. - Swollen pale keratinocytes, which increase in height closer to the interior. - Small, cuboidal, dark-staining basal epithelial cells in a palisade arrangement, with no distinct intercellular bridging. - Fibrous capsule.

  3. Trichilemmal cyst - Wikipedia

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    A trichilemmal cyst (or pilar cyst) is a common cyst that forms from a hair follicle, most often on the scalp, and is smooth, mobile, and filled with keratin, a protein component found in hair, nails, skin, and horns. Trichilemmal cysts are clinically and histologically distinct from trichilemmal horns, hard tissue that is much rarer and not ...

  4. Sebaceous cyst - Wikipedia

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    A sebaceous cyst is a term commonly used to refer to either: [1] Epidermoid cysts (also termed epidermal cysts, infundibular cyst) Pilar cysts (also termed trichelemmal cysts, isthmus-catagen cysts) Both of the above types of cysts contain keratin, not sebum, and neither originates from sebaceous glands.

  5. Proliferating trichilemmal cyst - Wikipedia

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    Proliferating trichilemmal cysts (also known as a pilar tumor, proliferating follicular cystic neoplasm, proliferating pilar tumor, and proliferating trichilemmal tumor) [1] is a cutaneous condition, characterized by proliferations of squamous cells forming scroll-like structures. [1] [2]: 678

  6. Cyst - Wikipedia

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    Benign cyst kidney; radiological appearances mimic renal cancer, A cyst / s ɪ s t / is a closed sac, having a distinct envelope and division compared with the nearby tissue.Hence, it is a cluster of cells that have grouped together to form a sac (like the manner in which water molecules group together to form a bubble); however, the distinguishing aspect of a cyst is that the cells forming ...

  7. Periapical cyst - Wikipedia

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    Relative incidence of odontogenic cysts. [14] Periapical cysts are labeled at left. Periapical cysts comprise approximately 75% of the types of cysts found in the oral region. The ratio of individuals diagnosed with periapical cysts is 3:2 male to female, as well as individuals between 20 and 60 years old. Periapical cysts occur worldwide.

  8. Pilar sheath acanthoma - Wikipedia

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    A pilar sheath acanthoma is a cutaneous condition most often found on the face, particularly above the upper lip in adults. [1]: 675 Pilar sheath acanthoma is a skin-colored, 5-10 mm diameter papule or nodule with a keratin-filled pore in the center. Pilar sheath acanthoma diagnosis confirmed by shave or excisional biopsy.

  9. File:Human anatomy planes, labeled.jpg - Wikipedia

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