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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Venous Lakes

Venous lakes are bluish, purplish, vascular papules that occur on sun exposed areas such as the ears and lips. They are a result of long-term sun exposure and sun damage.

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Skin Tags

Skin tags are very common, benign, skin growths. They present as fleshy outgrowths of the skin, at times extending from a stalk or stem. They are frequently found in areas

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Seborrheic Keratoses

Seborrheic keratoses are very common skin growths that tend to develop with age. They are benign and not worrisome. These growths are commonly found on the head, neck, chest, or

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Sebaceous Hyperplasia

Sebaceous hyperplasia are benign, non-worrisome, enlarged oil gland growths. They present as pinkish orange or yellow papules, sometimes with a central dell, most commonly found on the central face of

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Pyogenic Granuloma

Pyogenic granulomas are benign vascular growths that grow rapidly and frequently present as raised, red lesions that bleed with minor trauma. These lesions are most commonly found on the face

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Neurofibroma

A neurofibroma is a benign, non-cancerous, nerve tumor that presents as a soft, flesh colored, bump on or under the skin. It can occur in isolation as a non-worrisome skin

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Moles (Nevi)

A mole, also known as a nevus (plural: nevi), is a very common skin growth. Moles develop as a result of clusters of melanocytes (pigment producing cells) in the skin.

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Lipoma

Lipomas are common fatty tumors that present as soft or rubbery, lumps or bumps underneath the skin that are easily moved. They can occur as a solitary lesion or as

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Lentigo/Lentigines

A lentigo is a benign skin growth that resembles a freckle. It is usually a tan or brown spot that is flat or only slightly raised. It can vary in

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Mar 21, 2026 By EastCoastDermatology Skin Growths

Keloids

Keloids are thick, firm, hard growths that occur as a result of excessive scar tissue formation. They differ from ordinary scars and hypertrophic scars in that the scar tissue extends

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