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  1. Jul 7, 2022 · Actinic keratosis (AK) is a precancerous lesion that can progress to invasive squamous cell carcinoma if untreated. 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 ...

    • 10.3390/jcm11143953
    • 2022/07
    • J Clin Med. 2022 Jul; 11(14): 3953.
  2. Jun 7, 2021 · Actinic keratoses (AK) are rough scaly patches that arise on chronically ultraviolet-exposed skin and can progress to keratinocyte carcinoma. Treatment options for AK include topical medications, photodynamic therapy, cryosurgery, and laser ablation.

    • Daniel B. Eisen, Maryam M. Asgari, Daniel D. Bennett, Suzanne M. Connolly, Robert P. Dellavalle, Est...
    • 2021
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  4. Mar 6, 2019 · With a prevalence of 37.5% among whites 50 years of age or older, actinic keratosis is one of the most frequent reasons for patients to visit a dermatologist. 1-3 If left untreated, actinic ...

    • Maud H E Jansen, Janneke P H M Kessels, Patty J Nelemans, Nina Kouloubis, Aimee H M M Arits, Han P A...
    • 2019
  5. Aug 9, 2023 · Retin-A (tretinoin 0.05% cream) Efudex ( fluorouracil 5% cream) Lac-Hydrin (12% ammonium lactate cream) Aldara ( imiquimod) Picato ( ingenolmebutate 0.05% cream) For the best results, consult your dermatologist for a diagnosis of any skin growth and advice on how to get rid of seborrheic keratosis using topical treatments.

  6. Mar 13, 2019 · What’s the best treatment for Paul? Actinic keratosis is one of the most common premalignant skin diseases, with a prevalence of 37.5% in white patients aged 50 years and older. Available treatments include cryotherapy for solitary lesions, phototherapy, and topical medications (e.g., fluorouracil cream). However, the guidelines are not clear ...

  7. Mar 24, 2021 · Clinical Pearl. Calcipotriol 0.005% and 5% 5-FU combination cream (usually mixed via compounding pharmacies in a 1:1 ratio) is applied twice daily for 4 days as field treatment for actinic keratoses. Dr. Hanke usually sees patients at this 4-day time period and determines the degree of inflammation. If it is sufficient, he stops, if the ...

  8. Actinic keratosis. Actinic keratosis (AK), rough scaly patches that arise on chronically ultraviolet-exposed skin, is one of the most common conditions diagnosed and treated by dermatologists in the United States. This guideline addresses the management of actinic keratosis, providing evidence-based recommendations for treatment.

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