Rhinophyma D012224

Diseases [C] » Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] » Skin Diseases » Rosacea » Rhinophyma

Description

A manifestation of severe ROSACEA resulting in significant enlargement of the NOSE and occurring primarily in men. It is caused by hypertrophy of the SEBACEOUS GLANDS and surrounding CONNECTIVE TISSUE. The nose is reddened and marked with TELANGIECTASIS.   MeSH

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