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Seborrheic Keratosis
Seborrheic keratosis is noncancerous (
Alternative Names
Benign skin tumors - keratosis; Keratosis - seborrheic; Senile keratosis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Seborrheic keratosis is a benign form of skin
The condition commonly appears after age 40 and tends to run in families.
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Seborrheic Dermatitis (Seborrhea)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
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Seborrheic dermatitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Actinic keratosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Actinic keratosis is a small, rough, raised area found on skin that has been exposed to the sun over a long period of time.Over many years, some... Read more »
Actinic keratosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Solar keratosis; Sun-induced skin changes - keratosis; Keratosis - actinic (solar)SymptomsActinic keratosis is usually found on the face, scalp, back... Read more »
Actinic keratosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Solar keratosis; Sun-induced skin changes - keratosis; Keratosis - actinic (solar)TreatmentBecause about 5% of actinic keratoses go on to develop... Read more »
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