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What is cutaneous leiomyoma?

Pronunciation: /ˌkjuˈteɪˌniəs leiomyoma*/

cutaneous leiomyoma

Definition

A benign tumor that arises from smooth muscle tissue in a hair follicle, forming a papule. Cutaneous leiomyomas (or leiomyomata) can be painful in the presence of cold or tactile stimuli.