HEREDITARY MULTIPLE GLOMANGIOMAS

Hereditary multiple glomangiomas are an interesting rare problem which call either present as multiple painful cutaneous lesions or, rarely. a cosmetic challenge due to site, size or number of lesions. It may a lso pose a diagnostic dilemma, which can only be settled by biopsy. Ma lignant change in glomangioma is extremely rare and only a few cases a re well documented in literature. A case report of this condition, alo ng with extensive review of the literature, is presented. The prognosi s of various forms of glomangiomas and efficacy or diagnostic and ther apeutic tools is discussed.