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A xanthoma (pl. xanthomas or xanthomata) (condition: xanthomatosis) is a deposition of yellowish cholesterol-rich material that can appear anywhere in the body in various disease states. [2] They are cutaneous manifestations of lipidosis in which lipids accumulate in large foam cells within the skin. [ 2 ]
Xanthoma variants associated with hyperlipoproteinemia subtypes Xanthoma variant Associated subtype(s) Xanthoma striatum palmare: III Plane xanthoma: II Plane xanthoma specifically of the antecubital fossa and web spaces of the fingers: IIb Eruptive xanthoma: I, IV, V Tendinous xanthoma: II Xanthelasma: II, III Tuberous xanthoma: II, III
Tuberoeruptive xanthoma (tuberous xanthoma) Tumoral calcinosis; Variegate porphyria (mixed hepatic porphyria, mixed porphyria, South African genetic porphyria, South African porphyria) Verruciform xanthoma; Waxy skin; Wilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) Xanthelasma palpebrarum (xanthelasma) Xanthoma diabeticorum; Xanthoma planum ...
Generalized eruptive keratoacanthoma (also known as "Generalized eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski") is a cutaneous condition, a variant of keratoacanthomas, characterized by hundreds to thousands of tiny follicular keratotic papules over the entire body.
Acne symptoms and signs. Acne blemishes are most common on the face, chest, back, shoulders and neck, but they can appear almost anywhere. With acne, you might have pimples, blackheads, papules ...
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Verruciform xanthoma is an uncommon benign [1] lesion that has a verruciform (wart-like) appearance, but it may appear polypoid, papillomatous, or sessile. [ 2 ] : 535 The verruciform was first described by Shafer in 1971 on the oral mucosa. [ 3 ]