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Year: 2025 | Month: January | Volume: 12 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 5-8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20250102

Scrotal Trichofolliculoma: A Rare Case Report

Dr Neelam Gupta1, Dr Deychen Myes2, Dr Sanjeev Uppal3, Dr Kavya Avd4, Dr Sheetal Sharma4

1Professor and ex-HOD, Department of Pathology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical. College and Hospital, Kumarhatti, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
2Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical. College and Hospital, Kumarhatti, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
3Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical. College and Hospital, Kumarhatti, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
4Junior Resident, Department of Pathology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical. College and Hospital, Kumarhatti, Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Corresponding Author: Dr Deychen Myes

ABSTRACT


Trichofolliculoma is a rare, benign cutaneous adnexal neoplasm that typically arises from the hair follicles.  They are primarily located on the scalp, face, neck, or upper trunk but can also appear on less common sites, such as the scrotum. They clinically present as a solitary or multiple skin coloured dome-shaped papule or an erythematous nodule with enlarged central pores. Here we discuss a case of a 44-year-old male with a scrotal trichofolliculoma, detailing its unusual clinical presentation and characteristic histopathological findings.

Keywords: Trichofolliculoma, scrotum, cutaneous, tumour, rare

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