Connective tissue nevus

A connective tissue nevus (also known as a "Collagenoma,"^[1] "Elastoma,"^[1] and "Shagreen patch"^[1]) may be present at birth or appear within the first few years, is elevated, soft to firm, varying from 0.5 to several centimeters in diameter, and may be grouped, linear, or irregularly distributed.^[2]:993

See also

• Skin lesion
• List of cutaneous conditions

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0. 
2. ^ Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0071380760.

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