A small, circumscribed lesion, usually less than 1 cm in diameter, that is elevated or protrudes above the surface of normal surrounding tissue is a:

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A papule is a small, elevated lesion that is less than 1 cm in diameter. A macule is a flat lesion without elevation, a vesicle is a small blister that contains fluid, and a bulla is a larger blister that contains fluid.

A Small, Circumscribed Lesion, Usually Less Than 1 Cm in Diameter