Actinic keratosis (AK), sometimes called solar keratosis or senile keratosis, is a pre-cancerous area of thick, scaly, or crusty skin. Actinic keratosis...
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refer to: actinic keratosis (also known as solar keratosis), a premalignant condition chronic scar keratosis hydrocarbon keratosis keratosis pilaris (KP...
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Actinic cheilitis is cheilitis (lip inflammation) caused by long term sunlight exposure. Essentially it is a burn, and a variant of actinic keratosis...
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Keratosis pilaris (KP; also follicular keratosis, lichen pilaris, or colloquially chicken skin) is a common, autosomal-dominant, genetic condition of the...
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"senile keratosis" a misnomer. The sign of Leser-Trélat Inverted follicular keratosis is generally thought to be a rare variant of seborrheic keratosis, but...
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Callus (redirect from Intractable plantar keratosis)
non-weight bearing spaces of the feet. Some of this may be caused by actinic keratosis, which occurs due to overexposure to sun or with age and hormonal...
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after Heinrich Auspitz. It may also be seen in Darier's disease and actinic keratosis. Importantly, as with many eponymous clinical signs, Heinrich Auspitz...
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sunlight. Additional risk factors include prior scars, chronic wounds, actinic keratosis, lighter skin susceptible to sunburn, Bowen's disease, exposure to...
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used to treat genital warts, superficial basal cell carcinoma, and actinic keratosis. Scientists at 3M's pharmaceuticals division discovered the drug and...
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Tenterden Capt. Levi Becket of Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1870 Wart Actinic keratosis Epidermodysplasia verruciformis List of cutaneous conditions Shope...
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Actinic Keratosis." N Engl J Med 366;11, March 15, 2012. "FDA Approves Picato® (ingenol mebutate) Gel, the First and Only Topical Actinic Keratosis (AK)...
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the brand name Klisyri, is a medication used for the treatment of actinic keratosis (AK) on the face or scalp. It functions by inhibiting both tubulin...
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Actinic elastosis, also known as solar elastosis, is an accumulation of abnormal elastin (elastic tissue) in the dermis of the skin, or in the conjunctiva...
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Actinism (redirect from Actinic light)
affect. Actinic is also used to describe medical conditions that are triggered by exposure to light, especially UV light (see actinic keratosis). The term...
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in association with other lesions of the skin, such as actinic keratosis, seborrheic keratosis, and squamous cell carcinoma. In a small proportion of...
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cancer, breast cancer, and cervical cancer. As a cream it is used for actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, and skin warts. Side effects of use by injection...
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over-exposure to sunlight is the most prevalent cause that leads to Actinic keratosis (AK), a common cancerous cutaneous lesion. Photodynamic therapy (PDT)...
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sun or especially UV exposure is an important risk factor for both actinic keratosis which can progress into melanomas as well as skin cancer. Smoking...
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Lichen planus (redirect from Keratosis lichenoides chronica)
and face; also palmo plantar keratosis has been reported. Lichenoid keratoses (also known as "benign lichenoid keratosis", and "Solitary lichen planus")...
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called skin tags Dermatology List of cutaneous conditions Seborrheic keratosis Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology:...
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erythromelanosis follicularis faciei, facial acanthosis nigricans, and actinic lichen planus. Also, cases of drug-induced pigmentation have been reported...
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Leukoplakia (redirect from Idiopathic keratosis)
similarly appearing white lesions that are caused by reactive keratosis (smoker's keratosis or frictional keratoses e.g. morsicatio buccarum) are not considered...
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the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the topical treatment of actinic keratosis. Two different strengths of the gel have been approved for use on...
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recur even after symptoms have gone away.[citation needed] Ingrown hair Keratosis Winters RD, Mitchell M (18 September 2019). "Folliculitis". Folliculitis...
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actinic keratosis Lichenoid keratosis (benign lichenoid keratosis, lichen planus-like keratosis, solitary lichen planus, solitary lichenoid keratosis)...
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Wart (redirect from Viral keratosis)
Epidermal Wart Callus Seborrheic keratosis Acrochordon Molluscum contagiosum Actinic keratosis Squamous-cell carcinoma Basal-cell carcinoma Merkel-cell...
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Epidermal Wart Callus Seborrheic keratosis Acrochordon Molluscum contagiosum Actinic keratosis Squamous-cell carcinoma Basal-cell carcinoma Merkel-cell...
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Epidermal Wart Callus Seborrheic keratosis Acrochordon Molluscum contagiosum Actinic keratosis Squamous-cell carcinoma Basal-cell carcinoma Merkel-cell...
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Solar purpura (redirect from Actinic purpura)
Solar purpura (also known as "Actinic purpura," and "Senile purpura") is a skin condition characterized by large, sharply outlined, 1- to 5-cm, dark purplish-red...
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Epidermal Wart Callus Seborrheic keratosis Acrochordon Molluscum contagiosum Actinic keratosis Squamous-cell carcinoma Basal-cell carcinoma Merkel-cell...
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