What is another word for sand tumor?
Pronunciation: [sˈand tjˈuːmə] (IPA) 
Sand tumor is a medical term that refers to a type of skin tumor that manifests as a small, firm, and well-defined lump on the skin. A synonym for a sand tumor is a dermatofibroma, which is a common benign skin lesion that occurs most often in young adults. Other synonyms for a sand tumor include a fibrous papule, sclerosing hemangioma, or a benign fibrous histiocytoma. These synonyms describe the same type of skin tumor that is usually harmless and painless, but may sometimes cause itching or discomfort. If you notice any unusual growth or lesion on your skin, it is always best to seek medical advice from a dermatologist.
