Pilomatricoma (PMC) is a benign adnexal dermal or subcutaneous tumor, which is derived from immature hair matrix cells. It makes up around 20% of all tumors related to hair follicles in most series and is therefore the most common hair-follicle neoplasm. Nevertheless, diagnosing it remains intricate due to the prevalence of more frequent pathological conditions in soft-tissue. Anatomopathological examination proves to be a valuable asset, offering a definitive and certain diagnosis.
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