Basaloid follicular hamartoma of the eyelid in a pediatric patient

PURPOSEWe report a case a pediatric patient with an eyelid lesion found to be a basaloid follicular hamartoma. OBSERVATIONSA six-year-old female with juvenile diabetes who presented with a benign eyelid lesion harboring an aberrant eyelash. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPORTANCEBasaloid follicular hamartoma is a rare benign neoplasm arising from hair follicles. These lesions can resemble basal cell carcinomas and require complete excision.