Glomus tumor is seen in:
Correct Answer: Finger
Description: Glomus tumor is seen in Finger (in fingeip or in subungual area). These arise from subcutaneous aeriovenous shunts (Sucquet - Hoyer canals) especially in the corium of the nail bed.GLOMUS TUMOR Typically, they are small, purple nodules measuring a few millimeters in size, which are dispropoionately painful in response to insignificant stimuli (including cold exposure). Subungual varieties may be invisible causing paroxysmal digital pain.
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