Rhinophyma is associated with which of the following:
Ans. (a) Hypertrophy of sebaceous glandRef: PL Dhingra 5th/ 159, 461RHINOPHYMA / POTATO NOSE / RUM NOSE / COPPER'S NOSE / TOPPER'S NOSE / BRANDY NOSE* Benign tumor due to hypertrophy of sebaceous glands of tip of nose.* Seen in cases of long-standing acne rosacea.* Precipitated by: Spicy food, Heat, Alcohol* Treatment: Laser (CO2) Excision with skin grafting and Avoidance of alcohol.
Hypertrophy of sebaceous gland
Infection of hair follicles
Congenital deformity of the nose
Hypertrophy of sweat gland
Disease of External Nose & Nasal Septum