MULTIPLE CUTANEOUS LEIOMYOMAS - REPORT OF A CASE

Multiple cutaneous leiomyomas usually appear as painful nodules of the skin. Historically these have been treated by surgical excision, howe ver, because they are often numerous, surgery may be an impractical ap proach. This article reports on a patient with multiple leiomyomas of the face treated by excision as well as a discussion of alternative tr eatments such as pharmacologic agents that may be used when surgical e xcision is not feasible.