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Solitary cutaneous focal mucinosis

Solitary cutaneous focal mucinosis History Cutaneous focal mucinosis was first described by Johnson and Helwig in 1966 (Johnson and Helwig, 1966). In 2004, Chen et al. referred to the disease as solitary soft fibroma-like polypoid mucinosis. In 2016, it was recommended to refer to these lesions a...

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