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GlossarySyringomas

benign sweat duct tumors appearing as small skin bumps

Syringomas are benign (non-cancerous) tumors that originate from the sweat ducts. They typically appear as small, flesh-colored or yellowish bumps, often found around the eyes. While they are harmless, they can be cosmetically concerning for some individuals.

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Incidental Syringomas of the Scalp in a Patient with Scarring Alopecia

research Incidental Syringomas of the Scalp in a Patient with Scarring Alopecia

4 citations , July 2015 in “Case Reports in Dermatology”

A woman with unexplained hair loss was found to have harmless skin tumors and a scarring hair loss condition, but the tumors didn't cause the hair loss.

Incidental Clear Cell Syringoma of the Scalp in a Patient With Lichen Planopilaris

research Incidental Clear Cell Syringoma of the Scalp in a Patient With Lichen Planopilaris

1 citations , June 2021 in “Curēus”

A woman with hair loss had a benign sweat duct tumor found during a scalp biopsy.

research Occult Syringomas of Scalp Associated With Progressive Hair Loss

50 citations , July 1980 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Hidden sweat gland tumors might cause hair loss.

Alopecia Associated With Syringomas

research Alopecia associated with syringomas

24 citations , September 1985 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The report suggests a possible link between hair loss and hidden scalp tumors but states more evidence is needed to confirm this.

research Occult syringomas of scalp associated with progressive hair loss

8 citations , July 1980 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Hidden sweat gland tumors might cause hair loss.

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