2012
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.2135
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A Preauricular Hairy Papule in an Infant: Hair Follicle Nevus Closely Similar to Accessory Tragus

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“…More cases of biopsy‐proven hair follicle nevi have been published since the review of Davis and Cohen in 1996 (Table ). These include a lesion on the left ala of a 2‐year‐old boy present since birth , a pedunculated papule on the left side of the neck of a 14‐day‐old girl , a preauricular lesion on a 2‐month‐old Japanese boy , a 16‐year‐old girl with a velvety plaque on the lower eyelid of her right eye , and a 2‐month‐old boy with a pedunculated nodule on his right cheek . All of these lesions occurred on the face or neck.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…More cases of biopsy‐proven hair follicle nevi have been published since the review of Davis and Cohen in 1996 (Table ). These include a lesion on the left ala of a 2‐year‐old boy present since birth , a pedunculated papule on the left side of the neck of a 14‐day‐old girl , a preauricular lesion on a 2‐month‐old Japanese boy , a 16‐year‐old girl with a velvety plaque on the lower eyelid of her right eye , and a 2‐month‐old boy with a pedunculated nodule on his right cheek . All of these lesions occurred on the face or neck.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, it is extremely difficult to make a distinction between AT without cartilage and hair follicle nevus 11. It may be soft or hard on palpation based on the presence of cartilage component.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The hairs when present are vellus (fine with little or no pigmentation) and do not protrude through a single opening (unlike a trichofolliculoma), but when present are distributed in a diffuse circumferential manner (a feature also seen in accessory tragus). 9 Rarely, they may be accompanied by pain or pruritus. 10,11 A single case of bilobed HFN has been described recently.…”
Section: Clinical Featuresmentioning
confidence: 99%