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Epidermal cyst
Microscopic description
The sections show an intact squamous lined cyst with a stratum granulosum, containing keratinaceous debris. There is no inflammation and no evidence of dysplasia.
Final diagnosis
A. Skin, site not specified, biopsy - Epidermal cyst.
No cyst
LESION ("?CYST"), LEFT SHOULDER, EXCISION: - SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT PATHOLOGY. - NO CYST IDENTIFIED.
Micro
The sections show hair bearing skin with an attached lobulated hypodermis. There is no nuclear atypia. No cystic lesion is identified. No significant inflammation is present.