Nodular fasciitis on the cheek of a child.

Pediatr Dermatol

Departments of Dermatology and Pediatrics, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USA.

Published: March 2021

Nodular fasciitis is a benign proliferation of myofibroblastic cells affecting subcutaneous tissue, muscles, and fascia. This rare disorder is most commonly observed on the upper extremity of adults. We present a case of nodular fasciitis of the cheek of a 12-year-old girl.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pde.14497DOI Listing

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