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Angiokeratoma

Angiokeratoma (angiokeratoma; Greek angeion (prefix) – the vessel relating to vessels vascular + Greek keras, keratos – horn substance, a horn + Greek oma – оконч. in the name of tumors) – the general name of a dermatosis. The angiokeratoma is characterized by existence in skin of multiple or single high-quality vascular educations like angiomas which are followed by a hyperkeratosis.

 
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