Trichilemmal cyst
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title:
Trichilemmal cyst
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A trichilemmal cyst is a common cyst that forms from a hair follicle, most often on the scalp, and is smooth, mobile, and filled with keratin, a protein component found in hair, nails, skin, and horns. Trichilemmal cysts are clinically and histologically distinct from trichilemmal horns, hard tissue that is much rarer and not limited to the scalp. Rarely, these cysts may grow more extensively and form rapidly multiplying trichilemmal tumors, also called proliferating trichilemmal cysts, which ar
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Common cyst that forms from a hair follicle
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichilemmal_cyst
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2024-03-04T17:02:01Z
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