An unusual finding in a subcutaneous cyst: A case of phaeohyphomycotic cyst

Abstract

Phaeohyphomycosis is a mycotic infection, which can be caused by different fungal organisms commonly presenting as cutaneous and subcutaneous cysts. The diagnosis can only be made by histopathological examination, and the entity should be considered in the clinical differential diagnosis of every cystic lesion of the skin.

Keywords

• Cystic
• phaeohyphomycosis
• subcutaneous