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Dermatofibroma

Dermatofibromas are common localized fibrous skin nodules that are non-cancerous. These are typically found in the lower leg region. These appear as firm and non-tender cutaneous nodules and are mostly asymptomatic. The condition has an excellent prognosis and is managed by surgical excision.

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I feel a bump in my skin on the leg. Could it be cancerous?

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Dr. Dilip Kumar Meena

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