Syringoma
Overview
Syringoma are benign tumours due to the abnormal proliferation of sweat ducts in the skin.
Signs & Symptoms
They are flesh coloured papules, often located just below or around the eyes. A family history may be present. It may also appear on the eyelids.
Detection & Treatment
Syringomas may be treated with laser or electrocautery. The treatment will flatten the lesion but there is a risk of scarring and recurrence of the lesions following treatment.
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