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Steatocystoma multiplex also known as epidermal polycystic disease and sebocystomatosis is a benign autosomal dominant congenital condition resulting in multiple cysts on a person’s body.First described by Jamieson in 1873 and coined by Pringle in 1899 steatocystoma multiplex (SM) is an uncommon disorder of the pilosebaceous unit characterized by the development of numerous sebum-containing dermal cysts.