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What Is The Treatment For Seborrheic Kerotosis?

Have you had any experience with a case of severe seborrheic kerotosis - this woman is 60 years old and have hundreds of these lesions - she is embarassed will not go to a beach or pool and does not want to date - how can she stop this and how can they be removed.

Tue, 17 Dec 2013
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Hi seborrhic keratoses is most common condition in the older people.it mainly effects the sunexposed areas.
Use of sunscreen daily may reduce the number of seborrhic keratoses.already present seborrhic keratosis can be cured by application of phenol or 1percent flonida ointment .if no response within 3 months go for electrocautery.some lesions can be removed by laser treatment
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What Is The Treatment For Seborrheic Kerotosis?

Hi seborrhic keratoses is most common condition in the older people.it mainly effects the sunexposed areas. Use of sunscreen daily may reduce the number of seborrhic keratoses.already present seborrhic keratosis can be cured by application of phenol or 1percent flonida ointment .if no response within 3 months go for electrocautery.some lesions can be removed by laser treatment