Actinic Keratoses 1. Precancerous 2. Scaly appearance 3. Sun-exposed area 4. Can turn into squamous cell cancer 5. May resemble a benign condition called Squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen disease) Treatment: 1. Dermatology consult 2. Biopsy 3. Local treatment mostly
1. Precancerous
2. Scaly appearance
3. Sun-exposed area
4. Can turn into squamous cell cancer
5. May resemble a benign condition called Squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen disease)
Treatment:
1. Dermatology consult
2. Biopsy
3. Local treatment mostly
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