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    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...
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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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    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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    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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    actinic keratosis Lichenoid keratosis (benign lichenoid keratosis, lichen planus-like keratosis, solitary lichen planus, solitary lichenoid keratosis)...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    factors, and enhance proliferation of human keratinocytes. Actinic keratosis, seborrhoic keratosis, and squamous cell carcinoma in situ may appear similar...
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    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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    Epidermal Wart Callus Seborrheic keratosis Acrochordon Molluscum contagiosum Actinic keratosis Squamous-cell carcinoma Basal-cell carcinoma Merkel-cell...
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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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  • keratotic papules that are grouped into large patches. It is a variant of keratosis pilaris named for its resemblance to a patch of lichen. It appears as...
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    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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    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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    Almirall launched Actikerall prescribed for the local treatment of actinic keratosis. In 2012, Almirall opened its first North America subsidiary, based...
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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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    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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    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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    scalp is a common site for the development of tumours including: Actinic keratosis Basal-cell carcinoma Epidermoid cyst Merkel-cell carcinoma Pilar cyst...
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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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    chronica helicis (Winkler's nodule), a nodule initiated by solar damage actinic keratosis and cutaneous horn, premalignant lesions caused by solar damage benign...
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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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