As many years of medical practice shows, patients can call any rash, skin dermatitis, warts or condylomata. This is a fairly common problem. At least one so-called outgrowth is on everyone's skin. They can be formed on any part of the body and look differently in this case.
Species of growths on the skin
Rashes on the skin are harmless, but sometimes they indicate a serious disruption in the body. Realizing what neoplasms when appear, you can avoid a serious headache:
- Keratomas - round or oval growths. They are yellowish or brownish, small or rather large. Concentrates such a rash usually in the neck, chest, face.
- Black growths on the skin occur as a result of seborrheic keratosis . These neoplasms more often than usual affect people of middle age and older. Although the swelling and look not too attractive, they are benign and do not pose health hazards. The most common seborrheic kerat appears on the chest and back.
- With follicles, the growths are reddish. This is because of the inflammatory process that occurs in the hair bulb. The cause of the disease may become infection or irritation.
- Yellowish small growths on the skin - a manifestation of actinic keratosis . This ailment develops against the background of aging of the skin or under the influence of sunlight and is considered precancerous. Tumors are not too bulky, scaly, horny.
- Papillomas are growths on the skin, which are white, reddish, pink, yellow and bright brown. The reason for their formation is papillomavirus. Disease is dangerous because it can be transmitted from sick people to healthy people.
- Sometimes on the skin appear outgrowths in the form of warts . Most often they are located around the nail plates, on the soles and hands. Such neoplasms are hard to the touch. In most cases, they do not have clearly delineated boundaries. From time to time, warts are grouped into several groups.
- Milium - whitish small dots on the surface of the skin.
They appear because of the blockage of the sebaceous glands .
How to remove the growths on the skin?
There are several effective ways to remove neoplasms. You can choose the right one only after the nature of the build-up is determined. Among the most popular methods:
- electrocoagulation;
- surgical intervention;
- cauterization with liquid nitrogen.