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Sebaceous Tumors

Fordyce’s condition

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Fordyce’s condition is a well-recognized clinical manifestation of ectopic sebaceous glands observed on the vermilion border of the upper lip or on the buccal mucosa. Other ectopic sebaceous glands are seen in many parts of the body [1—3].

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Ishikawa, K. (1987). Sebaceous Tumors. In: Adnexal Tumors of the Skin. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-68054-3_6

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