Exophytic and ulcerated lesion on the leg
Espiñeira-Carmona, M.Ãa.J.; Arias-Santiago, S.; Aneiros-Fernández, J.é; Fernández-Pugnaire, M.A.; Naranjo-Sintes, R.ón.
Dermatology Online Journal 16(10): 12
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 1087-2108 PMID: 21062606 Document Number: 643923
A healthy, 34-year-old male presented with a 1-year history of an exophytic lesion on the leg during. On physical examination there was a 2 cm x 3 cm diameter nodule with pinkish, crusted ulceration on its surface; it was attached to skin by a pedicle. It had grown rapidly in the last month. After surgical excision the histological study confirmed the diagnosis of a polypoid dermatofibroma.