Juvenile xanthogranuloma manifesting in the forehead: A case report

Abstract

Key Clinical Message A 3 ‐year‐old boy presented with a forehead nodular mass, which was excised and confirmed histologically as Juvenile Xanthogranulomma (JXG). It affects children with a predilection for the head and neck region. A relatively rare, benign, histiocytic proliferative cutaneous disorder with a potential for malignancy. A prompt and wide resection is recommended.

Keywords

• children
• head and neck
• juvenile xanthogranuloma