Benign Papillomas

These are hamartomas consisting of an overgrowth of all skin layers and its appendages having a central core and normal sensation. They are well defined, usually, pedunculated ranging from few millimeters to a few centimeters in size, commonly 5mm across. The surface may be grooved or deeply fissured. The complications of papilloma are inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, pigmentation and keratosis.