Abstract:Glomus tumors are benign localized tumors of the skin accounting for 1% to 2% of all soft tissue tumors. They may present as a solitary tumor or multiple tumors, termed glomangioma. They are usually solitary, small bluish, painful lesions usually located under the fingernails. They are more common in females than in males. Multiple lesions are slightly more common in males and they develop 10-15 years earlier than single lesions; about one third of the cases of multiple tumors occur in those younger than 20 ye… Show more
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