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Case Reports
. 2024 Feb;16(Suppl 1):S960-S962.
doi: 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_650_23. Epub 2024 Feb 29.

Case report on Irritational Fibroma

Anishka Dhanai  1 , Hiroj S Bagde  2 , Radhika Gera  1 , Koushik Mukherjee  1 , Chandni Ghildiyal  1 , Hemlata Yadav  1
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Case Reports

Case report on Irritational Fibroma

Anishka Dhanai et al. J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 2024 Feb.

Abstract

Traumatic or irritation fibroma is the healed end product of the inflammatory hyperplastic lesion, which can occur at any age from almost any softtissue site, tongue, gingiva, and buccal mucosa being the most common. It is usually characterized by a slow, painless growth accumulated over a period of months or years.

Keywords: Fibroma; neoplasm; tumor.

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Intraoral preoperative lesion
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Intraoral preoperative lesion
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Excision performed with scalpel technique
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Postoperative complete removal of the lesion
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Suture placement
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7 days postoperative photograph
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