A cutaneous horn is firm to hard to the touch. This image displays a cutaneous horn with a squamous cell carcinoma at the base. This image displays a cutaneous horn with a red, cancerous skin lesion at the base. This image displays a cutaneous horn arising from a squamous cell carcinoma.  Cutaneous horns typically occur on sun-exposed body parts, as displayed in this image.  This image displays a cutaneous horn on the neck.
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Cutaneous Horn  Information for adults

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A cutaneous horn is firm to hard to the touch.
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Who's At Risk
Cutaneous horns most often occur in adults, usually elderly, fair-skinned individuals with a history of significant sun exposure.
Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008