Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Actinic Keratosis
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Actinic Keratosis
Actinic Keratosis refers to rough, scaly patches on the skin caused by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. They frequently appear on sun-exposed areas like the face, ears, and hands. Actinic Keratosis are considered pre-cancerous, as they can potentially develop into squamous cell carcinoma if left untreated.
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