“…The lesion appears to affect females more commonly than males. Multiple trichoepithelioma is a manifestation of an hereditary defect, whereas solitary trichoepithelioma is Multiple trichoepithelioma may also be associated with dermal cylindromas or turban tumours (Watanabe, 1927;Schlammadinger, 1935;Savatard, 1938) and with syringoma (Zeligman, 1960). Rasmussen (1975) reported that three consecutive generations of one family had had members affected with trichoepithelioma and milia; in addition, one member also had dermal cylindromas.…”