Korean J Dermatol.  2000 Nov;38(11):1539-1541.

A Case of Accessory Tragus on Neck

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Accessory tragus is a rare congenital malformation of the external ear. It is usually presented as congenital, firm papules located anterior to tragus commonly. Other less common sites include the cheek and lateral neck anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Though the possibility of occurrence on the neck, there was no reported case. We present herein a typical case of accessory tragus on the right lateral neck in 24-year-old female.

Keyword

Accessory tragus; Sternocleidomastoid area

MeSH Terms

Cheek
Ear, External
Female
Humans
Neck*
Young Adult
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