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Cutaneous horns, also known by the Latin name cornu cutaneum, are unusual keratinous skin tumors with the appearance of horns, or sometimes of wood or coral. Formally, this is a clinical diagnosis for a "conical projection above the surface of the skin." [1] They are usually small and localized but can, in very rare cases, be much larger.
Segmental hemangiomas are larger, and appear to encompass a region of the body. Larger or segmental hemangiomas that span a large area can sometimes have underlying anomalies that may require investigation, especially when located on the face, sacrum, or pelvis. Unless ulceration occurs, an IH does not tend to bleed and is not painful.
The vast majority of cSCC cases are located on exposed skin, and are often the result of ultraviolet exposure. cSCC usually occurs on portions of the body commonly exposed to the sun; the face, ears, neck, hands, or arms. The primary sign is a growing bump that may have a rough, scaly surface, and flat, reddish patches.
Primary milia: This common form of milia affects children and adults and can be found on the face or body, most commonly around the eyes, on the cheeks, and on the genital area.
What it looks like: Rosacea causes redness and thick skin on the face, usually clustered in the center. Easy flushing, a stinging sensation, and small, pus-filled pimples are other common signs of ...
Bump with a white dome under the skin Scalp, nape of the neck or upper back Skin tag: Soft, fleshy growth, lump or bump Face, neck, armpits or groin Xanthelasma: Yellow area under the skin Under eyelids Melanoma: Dark bump that may have started within a mole or blemish, or, a spot or mole that has changed in color, size, shape or is painful or ...
Keratoacanthoma is commonly found on sun-exposed skin, often face, forearms and hands. [2] [3] It is rarely found at a mucocutaneous junction or on mucous membranes. [2] Keratoacanthoma may be difficult to distinguish visually from a skin cancer. [4] Under the microscope, keratoacanthoma very closely resembles squamous cell carcinoma. In order ...
A woman who went to an ophthalmologist complaining of lumps that were appearing and disappearing on her face received a horrifying diagnosis. Moving lump on woman’s face turns out to be a live ...