Glomus tumor. A case report

Background: Introduction: Glomus tumor is a rare, benign soft tissue neoplasm that is usually located in the subungual tissues of the hands and feet; it is rarely found extradigitally. Case report: 54-year-old male patient with an asymptomatic tumor in the head of the first metatarsal of the left foot. It was only until the histopathological study that the lesion could be identified as a glomus tumor. Conclusion: Glomus tumors can be found in extradigital locations and can be asymptomatic. Keywords: Glomus tumor.