| Congenital cartilaginous rest of the neck | |
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| Other names | Cervical accessory tragus, wattle, cervical tab, cervical auricle |
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| Drawing of a man with two cervical auricles (from the book "Evolution and disease", 1890, page 91) | |
| Specialty | Dermatology |
Congenital cartilaginous rest of the neck is a minor and very rare congenital cutaneous condition characterized by branchial arch remnants that are considered to be the cervical variant of accessory tragus. It resembles a rudimentary pinna that in most cases is located in the lower anterior part of the neck.