Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Pathology
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Hemangioma of the Buccal Mucosa of the Cheek Presenting as a Dermoid Cyst: A Case Report
May 2023 DOI 10.14302/issn.2689-5773.jcdp-23-4551
Cameron Y. S. LeeCorresponding author
This case report presents a 73-year old Asian female with a presumed dermoid cyst in the buccal mucosa of the left cheek that was visible and embarrassing to her. Histopathology revealed the mass to be consistent with a cavernous hemangioma. Hemangiomas are benign vascular tumors of mesenchymal orig…