Pseudofolliculitis barbae is an inflammatory response to shaving. Short hairs get "trapped" in the skin, causing breakouts and sometimes infection. It's more common in men. Folliculitis happens when bacteria infect hair follicles, often on your neck, thighs, armpits, or buttocks. It causes small...
A dermatofibroma (also called benign fibrous histiocytoma) is a noncancerous fibrous nodule that can happen anywhere on the body, but is more commonly found on the arms, legs, and upper back. In most cases, dermatofibromas are small and have no symptoms. But in rare cases, skin cancers...
In rare cases, a lump under the skin can becancerous. You may be able to feel cancerous growths under the skin in areas of the breast, testicles, neck, arms, or legs. A type ofskin cancercalledsoft tissue sarcomacan cause a cancerous lump to form almost anywhere on the body.10 Tes...
A dermatofibroma (also called benign fibrous histiocytoma) is a noncancerous fibrous nodule that can happen anywhere on the body, but is more commonly found on the arms, legs, and upper back. In most cases, dermatofibromas are small and have no symptoms. But in rare cases, skin cancers...