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   How do you treat actinic keratosis?

   • Other treatments that may help address widespread actinic keratosis include photodynamic therapy — specifically, blue light therapy — and chemical peels. You’ll need to receive these treatments from a licensed healthcare professional, such as a dermatologist, in a medical office.

   How to Recognize and Treat Actinic Keratosis on Your Face

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   Which skin cream is best for actinic keratosis?

   • Of all the skin cream or gel ingredients, 5-fluorouracil is the most effective. Cryotherapy is the most common and effective treatment for actinic keratosis. It is most often recommended for people with single actinic keratosis lesions on the scalp or face.

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   What is the best treatment for acute keratosis (AK)?

   • In 2017, the British Association of Dermatologists published guidelines for the care of AK, recommending 5-fluorouracil, IMQ 5% cream, diclofenac gel, ingenol mebutate cream, cryosurgery, and PDT as strength of recommendation A [ 4 ].

   Treatment of Actinic Keratosis: The Best Choice through an

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   How often should a dermatologist apply actinic keratosis?

   • Your dermatologist might suggest applying it once or twice a day for several weeks. Depending on the extent of your actinic keratosis, they may recommend applying it to the entire section of affected skin instead of the individual lesions themselves.

   How to Remove Actinic Keratosis at Home: 5 Options - Healthline

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2. www.healthline.com › actinic-keratosis-faceActinic Keratosis on the Face: Signs, Causes, Treatment ...

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   Dec 5, 2022 · Several different kinds of actinic keratosis treatment exist. Your doctor may recommend one or a combination, depending on factors like: how many lesions you have; where they appear on your...

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3. www.verywellhealth.com › actinic-keratosisActinic Keratosis Treatment: Creams, Freezing, and More

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   Nov 17, 2023 · Of all the skin cream or gel ingredients, 5-fluorouracil is the most effective. Cryotherapy is the most common and effective treatment for actinic keratosis. It is most often recommended for people with single actinic keratosis lesions on the scalp or face.

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4. www.jaad.org › article › S0190-9622(21)01097-5Guidelines of care for the management of actinic keratosis ...

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   Jun 7, 2021 · Strong recommendations are presented for using ultraviolet protection, topical imiquimod, topical 5-fluorouracil, and cryosurgery. Conditional recommendations are presented for the use of photodynamic therapy and diclofenac for the treatment of AK, both individually and as part of combination therapy regimens. Key words.

   • Author: Daniel B. Eisen, Maryam M. Asgari, Daniel D. Bennett, Suzanne M. Connolly, Robert P. Dellavalle, Est...

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5. www.nejm.org › doi › fullRandomized Trial of Four Treatment Approaches for Actinic ...

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   Mar 6, 2019 · Current guidelines provide no clear recommendations about which treatment approach is preferred. 14-17 Frequently prescribed and studied field-directed treatment approaches are fluorouracil...

   • Author: Maud H E Jansen, Janneke P H M Kessels, Patty J Nelemans, Nina Kouloubis, Aimee H M M Arits, Han P A...

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6. www.dermatologists.org › actinic-keratosisUnderstanding Actinic Keratosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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   Oct 6, 2023 · Various treatment options are available to manage actinic keratosis. The choice of treatment depends on the severity of the condition, the number of patches, size, and location of the patches. Some treatment options include: Cryotherapy- freezing the patches with liquid nitrogen.

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8. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesTreatment of Actinic Keratosis: The Best Choice through an ...

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   Jul 7, 2022 · However, no gold standard treatment has been established. We aimed to investigate the management of AK by comparing the effectiveness and treatment duration of treatment modalities, including cryotherapy, imiquimod (IMQ), and photodynamic therapy (PDT).