This case report describes an atypically large pilar sheath acanthoma (PSA) presenting on a patient's cheek. Due to the bothersome nature of the lesion, the patient underwent surgical excision, with subsequent histopathological analysis confirming the diagnosis of an unusually large PSA. In addition to a definitive diagnosis, surgical excision provided symptomatic relief for the patient.
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University Center for Orthopedics, Trauma and Plastic Surgery, Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus at the TU Dresden, Germany.
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University of Alberta, Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.
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Department of Dermatology, Graduate school of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama, Japan.
J Cerebrovasc Endovasc Neurosurg
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India.
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January 2025
Université Laval, 10, De l'Espinay St, Quebec City, QC, G1L 3L5, Canada.
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