Effect of Topical Rapamycin 1% on Multiple Trichoepitheliomas.

The article offers information on the effect of topical rapamycin 1 percent, an efficient topical treatment of cutaneous angiofibroma, in patients with tuberous sclerosis, on trichoepitheliomas of 5 patients with multiple familial trichoepitheliomas (MFT) syndrome; and mentions all trichoepitheliomas were histologically confirmed, showing basaloid lobules with keratocysts and infundibular keratinization without epidermal continuity, and with cellular fibroblastic stroma.