what is erosion of phalanx
Superficial Acral Fibromyxoma of the Toe, with Erosion of the Distal Phalanx. References. Superficial acral fibromyxoma (SAFM) is a slow growing soft tissue tumor commonly located at the distal ungual region of the fingers and toes. SAFM, was first medically acknowledged in 2001.SAFM has a predilection towards males, ages 14-72. In this clinical study, a 35-year-old male living in a rural setting with a two-year history of the tumor is discussed. The tumor was located at the right toe, distal phalanx and was approximately 2 cm in diameter.It was a painless, raised lesion and showed no signs of metastasis to the proximal area of skin.The tumor had displaced the overlying nail.uperficial acral fibromyxoma (SAFM) is a slow growing soft tissue tumor commonly located at the distal ungual region of the fingers and toes.