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[1] [2] Most often, these lesions affect the hands, legs, or face, and a linear arrangement is not uncommon. [2] At histopathology, flat warts have cells with prominent perinuclear vacuolization around pyknotic, basophilic, centrally located nuclei that may be located in the granular layer. [3] These are referred to as "owl's eye cells." [3]
Common wart (verruca vulgaris), [8] a raised wart with a roughened surface, most common on hands, but can grow anywhere on the body. Sometimes known as a Palmer wart or Junior wart. Flat wart (verruca plana), a small, smooth flattened wart, flesh-coloured, which can occur in large numbers; most common on the face, neck, hands, wrists, and knees.
Altman and Mehregan described six characteristic features of ILVEN: (1) early age of onset, (2) predominance in females (4:1 female-male ratio), (3) frequent involvement of the left leg, (4) pruritus, or "itchiness" (5) marked refractoriness to therapy, and (6) a distinctive psoriasiform and inflammatory histologic appearance.
Flat: Flat warts, known as verruca plana, appear as mildly elevated, subtle skin-colored lesions, says Greenfield. Like common warts, these can appear on the face, hands and legs but are not as ...
A cancerous lesion which looked like a freckle grew to the size of a 10 pence piece in a matter of months.
Verruca plana (flat wart) Verruca plantaris (plantar wart) Verruca vulgaris (wart) Verrucae palmares et plantares; Viral-associated trichodysplasia (ciclosporin-induced folliculodystrophy) Wasting syndrome; West Nile virus infection; Zoster (herpes zoster, shingles) Zoster sine herpete
Seborrheic verruca, basal cell papilloma, senile wart [1] [2]: 767 [3]: 637 Multiple seborrheic keratoses on the back of a patient with Leser–Trélat sign: Specialty: Dermatology: Diagnostic method: Based on clinical examination, skin biopsy: Treatment: Electrodesiccation and curettage, cryotherapy
A plantar wart is a wart occurring on the bottom of the foot or toes. [5] Its color is typically similar to that of the skin. [2] Small black dots often occur on the surface. [5] One or more may occur in an area. [2] They may result in pain with pressure such that walking is difficult. [2] They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). [2]