Adenoma of the Sebaceous Glands

**Adenoma of the sebaceous glands** or, simply, sebaceous adenoma is a benign tumor that develops from the tissues of the sebaceous glands of the skin. Such tumors appear in the form of painless nodules or oval-shaped compactions. Treatment for sebaceous gland adenoma is surgical removal of the tumor followed by rehabilitation. Why does seborrhea adenoma develop? Why does it become malignant? What is this not entirely scientific name - sebaceous adenoma?

**Etiology**

One of the popular questions among patients is the reason for the development of this disease. The etiology of sebaceous adenomas is not fully understood, but experts identify risk factors such as hormonal imbalance and excess production of androgens (male sex hormones). These reasons may provoke