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  1. Actinic keratosis 
    Actinic keratosis is a small, rough, raised area on your skin. Often this area has been exposed to the ... over a long period of time. Some actinic keratoses may develop into a type of skin cancer.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000827.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Seborrheic keratosis 
    Seborrheic keratosis is a condition that causes wart-like growths on the skin. The growths are noncancerous ( benign ). ... A seborrheic keratosis is a benign form of skin tumor . The cause is unknown. The condition commonly appears after age 40. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000884.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cryotherapy for the skin 
    ... to: Remove warts Destroy precancerous skin lesions (actinic keratoses or solar keratoses) In rare cases, cryotherapy is used to treat ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007506.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Keratosis pilaris 
    Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition in which a protein in the skin called keratin forms ... Keratosis pilaris is harmless ( benign ). It seems to run in families. It is more common in people ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001462.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Skin lesion removal 
    ... commonly used to destroy or remove warts, actinic keratoses, seborrheic keratoses, and molluscum contagiosum. Cryotherapy is done ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007673.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Keratosis obturans 
    Keratosis obturans (KO) is the buildup of keratin in the ear canal. Keratin is a protein released ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2021:chap 138. Ying YLM. Keratosis obturans and canal cholesteatoma. In: Myers EN, Snyderman ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001617.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Keratosis pilaris on the cheek (image) 
    Keratosis pilaris occurs most commonly during childhood and produces small, rough spots. called papules, that are typically ... especially during winter months, makes the condition worse. Keratosis pilaris tends to be inherited and may be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2523.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Leukoplakia 
    ... and crowns Smoking or other tobacco use (smoker's keratosis), especially pipes Holding chewing tobacco or snuff in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001046.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Actinic keratosis on the arm (image) 
    For people with actinic keratosis, cumulative skin damage is caused by repeated exposure to all ultraviolet light, including that found in sunshine. Over the years, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1809.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Keratosis pilaris - close-up (image) 
    Keratosis pilaris is seen most commonly during childhood and presents as small, rough, raised lesions that are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1920.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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