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==General== | ==General== | ||
* | *Classically considered a reactive process - ''not'' a neoplasm. | ||
*Usually associated with previous trauma. | *Usually associated with previous trauma. | ||
**In women... usually legs. | **In women... usually legs. | ||
*Multiple dermatofibromas are described in association [[Down syndrome]].<ref name=pmid36219648>{{cite journal |authors=Zimmerman TJ, George SJ |title=Multiple Eruptive Dermatofibromas Associated With Down Syndrome |journal=Cutis |volume=110 |issue=2 |pages=E21–E23 |date=August 2022 |pmid=36219648 |doi=10.12788/cutis.0600 |url=}}</ref><ref name=pmid23879455>{{cite journal |authors=Lamb RC, Gangopadhyay M, MacDonald A |title=Multiple dermatofibromas in Down syndrome |journal=Int J Dermatol |volume=53 |issue=4 |pages=e274–5 |date=April 2014 |pmid=23879455 |doi=10.1111/ijd.12037 |url=}}</ref> | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||