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What is pilomatrixoma?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — Pilomatrixoma is a slow-growing, hard mass found beneath the skin. Pilomatrixoma is a slow-growing, hard mass found beneath the skin. It is most common on the face and neck, but is sometimes found on the scalp, eyelids, and arms. Pilomatrixoma is ...More…
What is a neck abscess?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — A neck abscess is a collection of pus from an infection in spaces between the structures of the neck. A neck abscess is a collection of pus from an infection in spaces between the structures of the neck. As the amount of pus increases, the soft ...More…
What is non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is cancer in the lymphatic system. According to estimates by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 88 percent of lymphomas diagnosed in the US in 2007 were non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The lymphatic system is part of the immune system ...More…
What is Hodgkin lymphoma?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — Hodgkin's lymphoma is a type of cancer in the lymphatic system. Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer in the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is part of the immune system and functions to fight disease and infections. Hodgkin lymphoma causes ...More…
What is a lymphatic malformation?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — A lymphatic malformation is a mass in the head or neck that results from an abnormal formation of lymphatic vessels. A lymphatic malformation is a mass in the head or neck that results from an abnormal formation of lymphatic vessels. Lymphatic ...More…
What is lymphadenopathy?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — Lymphadenopathy is the term for swelling of the lymph nodes, organs found in the underarm, groin, neck, chest, and abdomen that act as filters for the lymph fluid as it circulates through the body. Lymphadenopathy is the term for swelling of the ...More…
What is the lymphatic system?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — Neck masses in children often involve the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system and functions to fight disease and infections. Neck masses in children often involve the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system and ...More…
Lymphatic Masses

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — There are many conditions involving lymphatic masses that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. There are many conditions involving lymphatic masses that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare ...More…
What is a dermoid cyst?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — A dermoid cyst is a pocket or cavity under the skin that contains tissues normally present in the outer layers of the skin. A dermoid cyst is a pocket or cavity under the skin that contains tissues normally present in the outer layers of the ...More…
What is a thyroglossal duct cyst?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — A thyroglossal duct cyst is a neck mass or lump that develops from cells and tissues remaining after the formation of the thyroid gland during embryonic development. A thyroglossal duct cyst is a neck mass or lump that develops from cells and ...More…
What is a branchial cleft abnormality?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — A branchial cleft abnormality is a mass of abnormally formed tissues within the neck. A branchial cleft abnormality is a mass of abnormally formed tissues within the neck. These tissues may form pockets called cysts that contain fluid, or they ...More…
What is congenital muscular torticollis?

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital — Congenital muscular torticollis is a condition in which an infant's neck muscle is shortened causing the neck to twist. Congenital muscular torticollis is a condition in which an infant's neck muscle is shortened causing the neck to twist. ...More…

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