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Actinic Keratosis-Topic Overview

February 14, 2012
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What is actinic keratosis, and what causes it?Actinic keratosis, also called solar or senile keratosis, is a precancerous skin condition that develops in sun - exposed skin, especially on the face, hands, forearms, and the neck. It is seen most often in pale - skinned, fair - haired, light - eyed people, beginning at age 30 or 40 and becoming more common with age.What are the symptoms?Actinic kera
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Actinic Keratosis-Topic Overview
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