Actinic keratosis

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What is Actinic keratosis?

Actinic keratosis is a precancerous skin growth usually caused by sun exposure.

Alternative Names:

Solar keratosis; Sun-induced skin changes - keratosis; Keratosis - actinic (solar)

Posts on Actinic keratosis (106)

Hi all After consultation with a dermatologist last week, I am looking for a second opin...
Yesterday morning i felt a burning slight burning sensation on my nose. I looked in the mir...
about a week ago my skin started to become really tight and flaky and dry above my lip and ...
I have attached a picture of the skin area in question on the back of my hand. There are tw...
I have a lawn care business so I assume what I have is from a bug, a thorn, or the sun. Las...
My wife has a very tiny open sore just above the bridge of her nose (between the eyebrows) ...
I was told as a little girl that the doctor would be incredibly suprised if I DIDN'T get sk...
CT of chest: biapical parenchymal fibrotic stranding negative TB skin test ? cause of the...
Hi Has anyone used Efudex for treating Actinic Keratosis? When does it start to itch? St...
Hi, I am a 34 year old woman and have a small, flat lump on my shoulder. The lump is under...

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by toothfairy813, Oct 24, 2007 08:42PM
I was prescribed aldera cream for my lip for precancerous lesion. There is a little pi...

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