The caruncle (from Latin caro=flesh) is a soft, pink, ovoid body, about 5 mm high and 3 mm broad, situated in the lacus lacrimalis medial to the plica semilunaris. 1 It is more prominent on lateral ...
A urethral caruncle is a small, non-cancerous growth that can form near the opening of the urethra, mostly in women after menopause and rarely in men. Low estrogen levels can cause changes in the ...