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What is the definition or description of: dermatofibroma?
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Dermatofibroma: A small, firm papule that is most common on the legs of adult women. These scar-like bumps often appear after a bug bite, shaving nick, or ingrown hair, and are benign.
Answered 10/30/2016
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