👉 A caruncular is a type of skin cell, also known as a melanocyte. These cells are found on the surface of the epidermis (the outer layer of the skin) and have specialized functions. The main function of caruncular cells is to produce melanin, which is a pigment that gives them their characteristic appearance. In humans, caruncular cells play a role in the formation of hair follicles and can also be found in other parts of the body such as on
