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(D23.3) Benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face
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2 044 459 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face confirmed
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face is diagnosed Women are 5.94% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face - what does this mean
Benign neoplasm of the skin of the face is a condition in which abnormal cells form and grow on the skin of the face, usually in the form of small, non-cancerous tumors. these tumors are usually painless and do not spread to other parts of the body, but can cause cosmetic issues and may need to be surgically removed if they become too large.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face
Benign neoplasms of the skin of other and unspecified parts of the face are typically caused by the overgrowth of cells in the area due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors. this can lead to the formation of a tumor, which is usually benign and non-cancerous. however, if left untreated, it can lead to more serious complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Biopsy of the lesion
- Imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan or MRI
- Blood tests
- Histopathological examination of tissue samples
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the size of the benign neoplasm and prevent it from growing.
- Observe the size of the neoplasm over time.
- Undergo biopsy to confirm diagnosis.
- Explore surgical options to remove the neoplasm.
- Explore cryotherapy to freeze the neoplasm.
- Explore topical medications to reduce size of the neoplasm.
- Explore laser therapy to reduce size of the neoplasm.
- Explore radiation therapy to reduce size of the neoplasm.
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
68 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Benign neoplasm: skin of other and unspecified parts of face - Prevention
Benign neoplasms of the skin of other and unspecified parts of the face can be prevented by avoiding direct sun exposure, wearing protective clothing and sunscreen, and avoiding smoking. additionally, regular self-checks can help detect any changes in the skin that may be indicative of a neoplasm.