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Benign skin tumor ( non – vascular )

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VIRAL TUMORS<br />

VERRUCA VULGARIS<br />

• Small, raised, rough, clearly defined borders<br />

• Most likely on the fingers, hands and arms<br />

• Often appear in clusters around a "mother wart”<br />

• Causes - papilloma virus<br />

• Most common in children & young adults<br />

• Mildly contagious (person to person , area to area)<br />

• Treatment- Chemicals, Cryotherapy,<br />

Electrosurgery, Laser<br />

• Prognosis - spontaneous, recurrence

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