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GlossarySyringomas

benign sweat duct tumors appearing as small skin bumps

Syringomas are benign (non-cancerous) tumors that originate from the sweat ducts. They typically appear as small, flesh-colored or yellowish bumps, often found around the eyes. While they are harmless, they can be cosmetically concerning for some individuals.

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research Alopecia Associated With Syringomas

24 citations, September 1985 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The report suggests a possible link between hair loss and hidden scalp tumors but states more evidence is needed to confirm this.

research Incidental Syringomas of the Scalp in a Patient with Scarring Alopecia

4 citations, July 2015 in “Case Reports in Dermatology”

A woman with unexplained hair loss was found to have harmless skin tumors and a scarring hair loss condition, but the tumors didn't cause the hair loss.

research Incidental Clear Cell Syringoma of the Scalp in a Patient With Lichen Planopilaris

1 citations, June 2021 in “Curēus”

A woman with hair loss had a benign sweat duct tumor found during a scalp biopsy.

research Eruptive Syringomas in Down’s Syndrome

April 2018 in “Nasza Dermatologia Online”

People with Down's syndrome are more likely to have syringomas.

research Eruptive Syringoma: An Unusual Presentation with Androgenetic Alopecia

January 2015 in “프로그램북(구 초록집)”

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