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A 42-year-old woman presented with soft, nodular growths on her face, particularly on the forehead, around the eyes, and nose, which had developed progressively over 22 years. These lesions are indicative of cutaneous neurofibromas associated with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), a genetic disorder due to mutations in the NF1 gene affecting neurofibromin, a tumor suppressor protein.
A 2-year-old child presented with an extra digit on the ulnar side of the right hand, consistent with postaxial polydactyly. This condition, characterized by an additional finger on the side of the little finger, is one of the most common congenital limb anomalies.
A 65 year-old male patient came to the Outpatient Department (OPD) of Mahatma Gandhi Ayurveda College, Hospital and Research Center, Salod, Wardha with a complaint of swelling and pain in epigastric region for 15 years. On examination, it was found to be a epigastric hernia with impulse on coughing and irreducibility.
One of the rarest type of skin cancer - DFSP i.e. Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans, is uncommon soft tissue tumor involving dermis and subcutaneous but in some rare condition it involves muscles and fascia.
Examination of the tissue reveals a dermoid cyst characterized by a clearly outlined wall covered with layered squamous epithelium. The hollow space within the cyst might house fully formed adnexal structures originating from mesodermal sources, such as hair follicles, shafts, sebaceous glands, and eccrine glands.
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