Keratosis
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Medical condition
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Keratosis (from: keratinocyte, the prominent cell type in the epidermis and -osis, abnormal) a growth of keratin on the skin. More specifically, it can refer to:
- actinic keratosis (also known as solar keratosis)
- hydrocarbon keratosis
- keratosis pilaris (KP), also known as (follicular keratosis)
- seborrheic keratosis
See also
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Actinic Keratoses are pre-malignant growths. Seborrheic Keratoses are not pre-malignant.
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