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{{Short description|Lumpy skin texture due to uncontrolled cell proliferation}}
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'''Papillomatosis''' is skin surface elevation caused by [[hyperplasia]] and enlargement of [[wikt:contiguity|contiguous]] [[dermal papillae]].<ref name="Kumar">Kumar, Vinay; Fausto, Nelso; Abbas, Abul (2004) ''Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease'' (7th ed.). Saunders. Page 1230. {{ISBN|0-7216-0187-1}}.</ref> These papillary projections of the epidermis form an undulating surface under microscopic examination.

== See also ==
* [[Skin lesion]]
* [[Skin disease]]
* [[List of skin diseases]]
* [[Papilloma]]
* [[Laryngeal papillomatosis]]

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{{Clinical and histological nomenclature for skin lesions}}

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