Treatment
Medical Care
For multiple and eruptive follicular infundibulum tumors, treatment usually is unrewarding, since attempted treatment using corticosteroids, keratolytics, cryotherapy, and topical and systemic retinoids results in only partial improvement. [13]
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Surgical Care
For solitary follicular infundibulum tumors, treatment is simple excision.
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Media Gallery
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Tumor of the follicular infundibulum shows a platelike dermal tumor with anastomosing islands and cords with connections to the overlying epidermis and horn cysts (hematoxylin and eosin stain, 40X magnification).
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Tumor of the follicular infundibulum shows epidermal connections, horn cysts, and anastomosing islands (hematoxylin and eosin stain, 100X magnification).
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Tumor of the follicular infundibulum shows epidermal connections, peripheral palisading, and horn cyst (hematoxylin and eosin stain, 400X magnification).
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