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Syringoma

Syringomas are harmless eccrine sweat duct tumours. They are non-contagious, flesh-coloured elevations of the skin usually found in clusters near the eyes, but can also be found elsewhere on the face, armpits, chest, abdomen or genital areas.

The cause is unknown but may be hereditary. It usually develops on oily skins also is commonly found on skins that are often in a moist , hot environment.

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