Schwannoma, also known as neurilemmoma, is a benign neoplasm of Schwann cells of the cranial or peripheral nerve sheath.Scalp involvement has been reported in 25% of patients with extracranial head and neck schwannomas, which can be gold ps5 controller skin misdiagnosed clinically as epidermal cyst or lipoma.In this article, we report a 32-year-old male presenting with a slow-growing painful subcutaneous mass on the left occipital scalps without any modbiv neurological symptoms.
Pathological findings confirmed the diagnosis of schwannoma, and surgical removal resulted in the resolution of pain and lack of recurrence.