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Papillomas for a century
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Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
Papillomas on the eyelid are benign tumor-like growths of epithelial skin covering sitting on a pedicel. On a broad basis.
Squamous cell papilloma (longline wart) is the most common benign tumor of the eyelids, which is usually found in adults.
Papilloma on the eyelid has the appearance of a dermal formation with a broad base or on a pedicel, having a crimson surface.
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Removal of papillomas on the eyelids is performed with the help of an operation with an electron knife or cryocoagulation.
Laser excision is also used.