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Actinic keratosis
Pigmented actinic keratosis in skin of colour.
Keywords: Maori, Male, Nose, Pigmented actinic keratosis, Regional image, Scaly pigmented plaque, Skin of colour, Tender
What is an actinic keratosis?
Actinic keratosis is a precancerous scaly spot found on sun-damaged skin, also known as solar keratosis. It may be considered an early form of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (a keratinocyte cancer).
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