Disseminated cutaneous rhinosporidiosis: Revisited

Disseminated cutaneous rhinosporidiosis: Revisited

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A vegetative growth in the nasal mucosa and nasopharynx present for a considerable period of time raises the possibility of rhinosporidiosis.Such presentation in the Indian subcontinent is not rare but erythematous cauliflower-like radio birdman tshirt or tumor-like growths often reaching large size present on diamond painting strand en zee various areas of the skin without necessarily involving the nasal apparatus are often confusing to the attending clinician.A dermatologist may suspect the disseminated form of cutaneous rhinosporidiosis and perform a diagnostic histopathology.Early institution of treatment may give significant relief to the patient.