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Kevin Berman, MD, PhD

Kevin Berman, MD, PhD

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Dermatologist
posted 08/24/2008, comments (2)

Topical Medications for Actinic Keratoses

Today I want to talk about some topical medications that can be used at home to treat actinic keratoses, which are precancerous growths that appear usually in sun exposed areas. Actinic keratoses are precursors of squamous cell carcinoma, with approximately 5% of these lesions developing into squamous cell carcinoma.  They appear usually as... Read moreChevron
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Actinic Keratosis is a precancerous skin condition that develops when the skin is exposed to sun.

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