The topic Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Oral Mucosa you are seeking is a synonym, or alternative name, or is closely related to the medical condition Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Mouth.

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• Papillary endothelial hyperplasia is a reactive condition of a blood vessel that may occur at any location; it may be seen at superficial sites or at soft tissue locations. It leads to the formation of a single, small mass under the skin. The most common location is the thumb, while the arms and legs, head and neck region may also be affected
• Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Mouth is an unusual location for this formation to develop. It may occur on the lower or upper lip or the tongue. It is also known as Masson's Tumor of the Mouth
• The cause of development the condition is unknown. In majority of the cases, there are no significant signs and symptoms, or complications associated with Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Mouth, apart from the visible presence of a lesion on the oral mucosa
• It is very important for dentists and dermatologists to be aware of this condition in order to avoid a misdiagnosis and prevent unnecessary aggressive treatments
• The condition may be treated through a simple excision. With appropriate treatment, the prognosis of Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Mouth is generally excellent

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