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  2. Seborrheic keratosis - Wikipedia

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    A seborrheic keratosis is a non-cancerous skin tumour that originates from cells, namely keratinocytes, in the outer layer of the skin called the epidermis.Like liver spots, seborrheic keratoses are seen more often as people age.

  3. Plantar wart - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. Molluscum contagiosum - Wikipedia

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    Children 1 to 10 years of age [2] Duration: Usually 6–12 months, may last up to four years [1] Types: MCV-1, MCV-2, MCV-3, MCV-4 [3] Causes: Molluscum contagiosum virus spread by direct contact or contaminated objects [4] Risk factors: Weak immune system, atopic dermatitis, crowded living conditions [2] Diagnostic method: Based on appearance ...

  5. Wart - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis - Wikipedia

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    This is because children from countries of high incidence of tuberculosis can contract the lesion after contact with tuberculous sputum, by walking barefoot, sitting or playing on the ground. [citation needed] When recent, the skin lesion has the outside appearance of a wart or verruca, thus it can be confused with other kinds of warts. It ...

  7. Verruciform xanthoma - Wikipedia

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    Verruciform xanthoma is an uncommon benign [1] lesion that has a verruciform (wart-like) appearance, but it may appear polypoid, papillomatous, or sessile. [2]: 535 The verruciform was first described by Shafer in 1971 on the oral mucosa. [3]

  8. Genital wart - Wikipedia

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    A condyloma acuminatum is a single genital wart, and condylomata acuminata are multiple genital warts. The word roots mean 'pointed wart' (from Greek κόνδυλος 'knuckle', Greek -ωμα -oma 'disease', and Latin acuminatum 'pointed').

  9. Laryngeal papillomatosis - Wikipedia

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    A common symptom of laryngeal papillomatosis is a change in voice quality. More specifically, hoarseness is observed. [4] [5] As a consequence of the narrowing of the laryngeal or tracheal parts of the airway, shortness of breath, chronic cough and stridor (i.e. noisy breathing which can sound like a whistle or a snore), can be present.