Benign skin tumors are non-cancerous growths that arise from various types of skin cells and generally do not spread to other parts of the body. They are usually harmless, but monitoring and sometimes removal are recommended to prevent potential complications or for cosmetic reasons.

Benign Skin Tumor

Benign skin tumors are non-cancerous growths on the skin that typically do not spread to other parts of the body and are generally considered harmless. They can vary in appearance and may require removal if they cause discomfort or cosmetic concerns.

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Skin cells are the building blocks of the skin, the body's largest organ, and play a crucial role in protection, sensation, and thermoregulation. They continuously regenerate through a process of cell division and differentiation, maintaining the skin's integrity and function.

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