EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
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onychoma
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lipoma
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trichoma
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melanoma
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Detailed explanation-1: -Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), together with Bowen’s disease, the in situ form of SCC, is the most common malignant tumor of the nail and is usually slow growing [1].
Detailed explanation-2: -The onychomatricoma, first described by Baran and Kint in 1992, is a rare benign tumor of the nail matrix, characterized by having digitiform projections arising from the matrix. 1, 2. It is the only tumor in which the change of the nail plate has its origin in the matrix.
Detailed explanation-3: -Myxoid Cysts. Myxoid cysts are actually called pseudocysts because they are not surrounded by a capsule. Pyogenic Granulomas. Glomus Tumours. Onychocytic Matricoma. Bowen Disease or Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Malignant Melanoma. References. Further Reading.