{"id":132803,"date":"2021-10-24T07:59:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-24T07:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=132803"},"modified":"2023-08-03T08:36:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T08:36:46","slug":"cutaneous-horn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/cutaneous-horn\/","title":{"rendered":"Cutaneous horn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A skin-colored projection made up of hardened keratin, the principal component of skin, hair, and nails. Cutaneous horns most commonly appear on the head or face. Often they accompany actinic keratosis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A hard, horny outgrowth from the skin. It is slow-growing, benign, and may be small or large, 10 to 12 cm, in diameter.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A hard, noncancerous protrusion sometimes observed on the skin of elderly individuals is called a seborrheic keratosis. 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