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Dental Disorders of sebaceous and sweat glands 0f407087

Fordyce spots are?

A
Ectopic sebaceous glands
B
Ectopic eccrine
C
Ectopic apocrine
D
Ectopic mucosal glands
High-Yield Explanation
Fordyce's spots are ectopic sebaceous glands which appear as whitish-yellow bumps on the edge of your lips (most common) / inside your cheeks/penis/scrotum/labia DD of Koplik's spots (pathognomonic of measles) Miliaria occurs due to obstruction of eccrine sweat glands. Fox Fordyce disease occurs due to obstruction of apocrine glands.

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