An exostosis can occur on any bone, but is often found in the feet, hip region, or ear canal. Exostoses develop over time, usually in people with joint damage from arthritis. They are most ...

Mouth or jaw This form of exostosis is a rare condition that causes bony growths from the jaw, usually inside the mouth in the back of the teeth. They are often the result of some trauma or injury ...

The most recent five cases reported in the literature were published in ... also been supporting fixed or removable prostheses. Bony exostosis (BE) is described as a benign localised overgrowth ...

An exostosis, also called an osteoma, is a benign overgrowth of a pre-existing bone. It forms during the active growth stage. In the majority of cases the bone overgrowth is capped with cartilage ...

Bone spurs commonly grow where bones meet, such as in the knees, spine, hips, and feet. In the mouth, bone spicules may occur following tooth extraction or other kinds of oral surgery. Some ...

So much so that we even have our own auditory disorder named after us – Surfer’s Ear, aka exostosis ... Whereas Surfer’s Ear involves bone growth in the outer ear canal, Swimmer’s Ear ...