Sentences with phrase «benign skin lesions»

Histiocytomas are benign skin lesions or tumors (not cancer) that are more common in dogs under 3 years of age.

But he says that benign skin lesions are far more common in the victims: patches that lack sweat glands or the ability to secrete sebum, resulting in intensely itchy, dry skin that's susceptible to infection.

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Benign skin and scalp lesions in the newborn and young infant.

The researchers observed them covering the entire topmost layer of the skin and forming benign lesions before changing their appearance.

While they may look alarming or unsightly, these skin lesions are usually benign and do not require treatment.

Acrochordons are common, benign lesions that develop on the skin of older dogs.

There is also controversy as to what criteria should be used to establish whether a lesion that arises in the skin or soft tissues is or is not a neoplasm, and if so, whether it is benign or malignant.»

Some dermal masses with malignant potential are mistaken for benign lesions, therefore it is important to have all skin masses evaluated by a veterinarian quickly after they are detected.