Actinic keratosis is a rough, scaly, or crusty patch on the skin caused by long-term exposure to the sun. It's a precancerous condition that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma if left untreated. Treatment options include cryotherapy, topical medications like fluorouracil and imiquimod, photodynamic therapy, or surgical removal.
Actinic keratosis is a rough, scaly, or crusty patch on the skin caused by long-term exposure to the sun. It's a precancerous condition that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma if left untreated. Treatment options include cryotherapy, topical medications like fluorouracil and imiquimod, photodynamic therapy, or surgical removal.
Actinic Keratoses (AKs) in France are treated with topical creams, cryotherapy or photodynamic therapy. AKs are precancerous skin lesions caused by sun damage.
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