Superficial acral fibromyxoma*
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An Bras Dermatol. 2017;92(4):584-95. lobulated, of benign behavior, but which can persist or recur if it is excised in an inadequate manner, being recommended the complete excision of the lesion and postoperative follow-up.2,3 Nail bed is involved in 50% of the cases, and can rarely have a history of trauma preceding the onset of the lesion. Less frequent locations have already been described as palmar, calcaneal, ankle and thigh regions. Histopathological study reveals a moderately circumscribed unencapsulated tumor located in the dermis and extending to the subcuReceived on 21.11.2016 Approved by the Advisory Board and accepted for publication on 06.12.2016 * Study conducted at Alfredo da Matta Foundation (FUAM) – Manaus (AM), Brasil. Financial support: None. Conflict of interests: None.
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