| Image Name: | fordyce_spots_1_060605 | File Type: | jpg | |||
| Diagnosis: | FORDYCE SPOTS / SEBACEOUS GLAND | Category: |
normal physiologic variant
/ lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | |||
| Morphology: | papule | Organization: | discrete / confluent | |||
| Pattern: | symmetric | Color: | yellow | |||
| Body Site: | lip / vermillion/ vermilion border | Age: | 30 years | |||
| Gender: | Male | Image Year: | 2006 | |||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | First Published: | June 04, 2006 | |||
| Description: | multiple discrete and confluent 1-2 mm yellow papules | |||||
| Comments: | This healthy 30-year-old man sports multiple Fordyce spots on his upper lip.
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| Other Resources: | PubMed: Fordyce spots | OMIM: Fordyce spots | ||||
| MedlinePlus: Fordyce spots | Archives of Dermatology: Fordyce spots | |||||
| eMedicine: Fordyce spots | Dermatology Online: Fordyce spots | |||||
| PubMed: sebaceous gland | OMIM: sebaceous gland | |||||
| MedlinePlus: sebaceous gland | Archives of Dermatology: sebaceous gland | |||||
| eMedicine: sebaceous gland | Dermatology Online: sebaceous gland | |||||
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