by rsiadmin | Nov 30, 2018 | Dermatologist
An actinic keratosis (AK) is also called a solar keratosis. It refers to a scaly, crusty growth that occurs due to damage from ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure. The term “keratoses” is commonly used as it rarely occurs as just one. If left untreated, AK may develop... by rsiadmin | Nov 30, 2018 | Dermatologist
Actinic Keratoses (AK) may occur due to a number of causes. The skin care specialist will discuss the possible causes and advise appropriate dermatology treatment to a patient. Suncoast Skin Solutions, led by dedicated board certified dermatologist Dr. Christopher... by rsiadmin | Nov 28, 2018 | Dermatologist
Timely dermatology treatment can prevent almost all actinic keratoses (AK) from becoming skin cancers. In case the physician suspects an AK to be early cancer, they may take a tissue sample for biopsy by trimming off a portion of the AK with a scalpel or scraping the... by rsiadmin | Nov 25, 2018 | Dermatologist
A number of advanced dermatology screening tests are available today to diagnose skin cancers. Following a confirmed diagnosis, the treatment provider may recommend Mohs surgery to address the condition. Suncoast Skin Solutions, led by board certified dermatologist... by rsiadmin | Nov 25, 2018 | Dermatologist
Actinic keratoses (AK) usually develop on the lips, face, bald scalp, ears, neck, shoulders and the back of the forearms and hands. These may range in size from a small spot to as much as one inch in diameter. AKs commonly look like small, crusty or scaly bumps or...
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