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  2. Actinic keratosis - Wikipedia

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    Actinic keratosis (AK), sometimes called solar keratosis or senile keratosis, [1] [2] is a pre-cancerous [3] area of thick, scaly, or crusty skin. [4] [5] Actinic keratosis is a disorder of epidermal keratinocytes that is induced by ultraviolet (UV) light exposure ().

  3. Cutaneous horn - Wikipedia

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    Cutaneous horns, also known by the Latin name cornu cutaneum, are unusual keratinous skin tumors with the appearance of horns, or sometimes of wood or coral. Formally, this is a clinical diagnosis for a "conical projection above the surface of the skin." [1] They are usually small and localized but can, in very rare cases, be much larger.

  4. Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Imiquimod (Aldara) has been used with success for squamous-cell carcinoma in situ of the skin and the penis, but the morbidity and discomfort of the treatment is severe. An advantage is the cosmetic result: after treatment, the skin resembles normal skin without the usual scarring and morbidity associated with standard excision.

  5. Are Red Moles on Skin Dangerous? Here’s What Derms Have to Say

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  6. Kevin Jonas reveals skin cancer diagnosis: ‘Get those moles ...

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    Kevin Jonas has revealed that he recently underwent surgery to remove a cancerous mole on his face.. In a video posted online, Jonas, 36, said he had a “basal cell carcinoma” on his forehead ...

  7. Atomic Kitten star Natasha Hamilton urges people to ... - AOL

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    The singer discovered an unusual mark on her mother’s face, which was later diagnosed as a form of non-melanoma skin cancer. Atomic Kitten star Natasha Hamilton urges people to check for ...

  8. Melanocytic nevus - Wikipedia

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    A mole can be either subdermal (under the skin) or a pigmented growth on the skin, formed mostly of a type of cell known as a melanocyte. The high concentration of the body's pigmenting agent, melanin, is responsible for their dark color. Moles are a member of the family of skin lesions known as nevi (singular "nevus"), occurring commonly in ...

  9. Margaret Qualley's ‘Face Was So F---ed Up’ from “The ...

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