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(D23.7) Benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip
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2 044 459 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip confirmed
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip is diagnosed Women are 5.94% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip - 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 lower limb, including hip
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip - what does this mean
Benign neoplasm of the skin of the lower limb, including the hip, is caused by the abnormal growth of cells in the affected area. these cells can form a tumor, which is usually non-cancerous and not life-threatening. however, the tumor can grow and cause pain and discomfort, and should be monitored and treated by a medical professional.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip
Benign neoplasm of the skin of the lower limb, including the hip, is most likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and environmental exposures, such as uv radiation and certain chemicals. this can lead to abnormal cell growth, which can form a mass or tumor. it is important to note that benign neoplasms are non-cancerous and typically do not spread to other parts of the body.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Imaging tests such as X-rays or CT scans
- Biopsy of the tissue
- Blood tests to check for any other underlying conditions
- Ultrasound to check for any abnormalities
- MRI scan to check for any underlying problems
- Consultation with a dermatologist
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the size of the benign neoplasm and prevent it from spreading.
- Removal of the neoplasm through surgery
- Radiation therapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm
- Chemotherapy to prevent the spread of the neoplasm
- Cryotherapy to freeze the neoplasm
- Immunotherapy to stimulate the body’s natural immune response against the neoplasm
- Hormone therapy to reduce the growth of the neoplasm
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
68 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Benign neoplasm: skin of lower limb, including hip - Prevention
The best way to prevent benign neoplasm of the skin of the lower limb, including the hip, is to practice good skin care. this includes avoiding sun exposure, wearing sunscreen and protective clothing, and avoiding contact with harsh chemicals. additionally, regular skin examinations by a medical professional can help to detect any suspicious lesions early on, allowing for prompt treatment.