.. Da Fuq is this?

Discussion in 'Spot Diagnosis' started by dracomalfoy, Jul 4, 2012.

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What's your diagnosis of this case?

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these are Knuckle pads..(A kind of benign fibroma)

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Garrod's (or knuckle) pads, with many potential causes: repetitive friction or pressure, habitual chewing or sucking of the fingers, Dupuytren's contracture, Ledderhose's syndrome, Peyronie's disease and more.

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Ans : Knuckle pads / Garrod's pads. Has multiple etiologies as mentioned by J.P.C. Peper

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