Thick intertwined dermal collagen bundles oriented along the vertical axis of the lesion usually are found in continuity with the underlying dermis. Elastic fibers usually are present but are thin. The epidermis may be acanthotic and hyperkeratotic. There are increased numbers of fibroblasts between the collagen bundles. Simple excision usually is curative.
Recurrence is rare.
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