Abstract::Dermatofibromas (DFs) are benign lesions that typically present as firm papules or nodules on the legs of young- to middle-aged adults. DFs are histologically characterized by a dermal proliferation of spindled fibrohistiocytic cells forming intersecting fascicles and showing collagen entrapment. The palisading variant of DF was first described in 1986 and often presents as a dome-shaped nodule on the digits. Histologically, palisading DFs demonstrate central areas of nuclear palisading in parallel rows resem… Show more
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