Korean J Dermatol.  1985 Oct;23(5):711-713.

A Case of Hair Follicle Nevus

Abstract

We report one case of hair follicle nevus, benign highly differentiating appendageal skin tumor of hair follicle. It arises from pluripotential cells that have formed during life. This patient is a 40-year-old woman who had a localized brownish plaque on the leht cheek for three years. Histologic study revealed many small but mostly mature hair follicles consistent with hair follicle nevus.A Case of Cutaneous Periarteritis Nodosa

Keyword

Hair follicle nevus; Mature hair follicle

MeSH Terms

Adult
Cheek
Female
Hair Follicle*
Hair*
Humans
Nevus*
Polyarteritis Nodosa
Skin
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