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On examination, symmetrical keratotic, flat, and polygonal violaceous plaques with telangiectasia were observed on the dorsum and palms of her hands. Dark brown longitudinal pigmentation was seen in ...

1 The term is often used in plural ('keratoses') as a person rarely has only one ('keratosis'); in fact, it is estimated that invisible (subclinical) lesions ... on their scalp, forehead, chin ...

A total of 147 participants with 375 self-identified skin lesions were assessed. The researchers found that 97 percent of the skin lesions were benign. The most common diagnoses were seborrheic ...

A 59-year-old man with a dry patch on his scalp for six months is advised to get it checked by a doctor. The patch could be actinic keratosis, a common skin condition caused by sun damage. If left ...

I can’t diagnose you with certainty from this amount of information but it sounds a lot like a relatively common skin condition called actinic keratosis ... parts of the scalp, along with ...

The researchers found that 97 percent of the skin lesions were benign. The most common diagnoses were seborrheic keratosis, common melanocytic nevus, solar lentigo, other, and hemangioma (38 ...

Too much of vitamins A and E and selenium can spur hair loss. There are several medications for hair loss. Available over the counter (OTC) and applied to the scalp, Rogaine is a first-line treatment ...

Basal cell carcinoma lesions usually appear on areas of the body that have been exposed to sunlight, especially high levels of sunlight, including the face, ears, arms, legs, back, and abdomen. BCC ...

A California woman whose scalp was ripped off by a police dog has been awarded a nearly $1 million settlement. Talmika Bates was attacked by the police dog in February 2020 after being pursued by ...

Immunotherapy. 2012;4(9):939-945. The percentage of patients achieving complete clearance of their AKs in the 5-FU group was 19, 28.2 and 52.6% in the 1-, 2- and 4-week treatment groups, respectively.