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Actinic keratosis

Dermatology · Non-melanocytic tumors

Actinic keratoses are precancerous lesions common on sun-exposed areas of the skin. They can assume many different appearances, but this image shows a very common presentation of AKs on a balding head.
Actinic keratoses are precancerous lesions common on sun-exposed areas of the skin. They can assume many different appearances, but this image shows a very common presentation of…

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PreviousBenign lichenoid keratosis
Category
Non-melanocytic tumors
Difficulty
media
Type
Malignant

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