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case_images: Multiple, giant, skin-colored NLCS masses with cerebriform surfaces distributed on the back, buttock, and nuchal area before (A). 7 months after the first operation (B), the patient underwent the second surgical excision. 6 months after the second surgical excision (C).
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case_images: In 2019, a 39-year-old male who presented with multiple, asymptomatic, skin-colored, cerebriform masses widely distributed on the dorsal, sacral, left facial, and the nuchal area was admitted to our institution (Figure 1A). No recurrence of NLCS was observed in the 3-year follow-up, which dramatically improved the patient's basic self-care abilities and psychological health (Figure 1B and C).
case_images: Histopathological biopsy revealed ectopic mature adipocytes interspersed with collagen bundles and proliferating in the dermis (Hematoxylin and eosin; x40).
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case_images: Histopathological examination found ectopic mature adipocytes intermingled with collagen bundles and proliferating in the dermis around the blood vessels and periadnexal structures (Figure 2).