Acrospiroma
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An acrospiroma is a tumor
of the distal portion of a sweat gland
. Acrospiromas are usually benign, and treatment consists of surgical excision.
Tumor
A tumor or tumour is commonly used as a synonym for a neoplasm that appears enlarged in size. Tumor is not synonymous with cancer...
of the distal portion of a sweat gland
Sweat gland
Sweat glands, or sudoriferous glands, are small tubular structures of the skin that produce sweat. There are two kinds of sweat glands:...
. Acrospiromas are usually benign, and treatment consists of surgical excision.