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Precalcaneal congenital fibrolipomatous hamartoma: Rare or under‐reported?
Author(s) -
Jakhar Deepak,
Kaur Ishmeet,
Singal Archana,
Sharma Sonal
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of cutaneous pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1600-0560
pISSN - 0303-6987
DOI - 10.1111/cup.13414
Subject(s) - medicine , hamartoma , asymptomatic , heel , lipoma , pathology , dermatology , anatomy
Precalcaneal congenital fibrolipomatous hamartoma (PCFH) is a benign under‐reported condition of infancy characterized by the presence of soft nodules on precalcaneal plantar surface of the heel. These lesions are usually bilateral solitary and asymptomatic. We present a 2‐month‐old infant with solitary skin‐colored nodules present on precalcaneal plantar aspect of bilateral heels.

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