Aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma is a rare cutaneous tumor of eccrine sweat gland origin that occurs on the plantar surfaces of the digits in the hand and foot.
This tumor affects men more than women, with a mean age at presentation of 52 yrs (range: 19-83 yrs).
It can have an indolent clinical course without symptoms or change for years. The average tumor size is 1.7 cm and the mas may be present from 2 months to 15 years. Pain is a frequent presenting complaint.
Aggressive surgical re-resection or amputation if necessary to avoid local recurrence.

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