(L82) Seborrhoeic keratosis
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Diagnosis seborrhoeic keratosis is diagnosed Women are 15.26% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis seborrhoeic keratosis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis seborrhoeic keratosis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease seborrhoeic keratosis - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 70-74
Disease Features seborrhoeic keratosis
Seborrhoeic keratosis - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - seborrhoeic keratosis
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Skin biopsy
- Imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI scans
- Blood tests to check for other underlying conditions
- Skin patch tests to check for allergic reactions
- Photodynamic therapy
- Cryosurgery
- Surgical excision
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Apply topical corticosteroids.
- Use topical retinoids.
- Apply topical immunomodulators.
- Undergo cryotherapy.
- Undergo laser treatment.
- Undergo chemical peels.
- Undergo electrocautery.
- Undergo curettage.
Seborrhoeic keratosis - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease seborrhoeic keratosis
Chloasma
(Melasma, Mask of pregnancy, Hyperpigmentation, Facial discoloration, Brown patches, Sunspots, Age spots, Freckles, Hormonal discoloration)
Chloasma is a common skin condition characterized by light to dark brown patches on the face, typically on the cheeks, forehead, nose, and chin. It is caused by an increase in the production of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color. Chloasma usually develops gradually and may worsen with su...
Growth on the skin
(Lump, Bump, Swelling, Swollen area, Lesion, Nodule, Tumor, Papule, Elevation, Node, Tubercle, Protuberance, Excrescence, Outgrowth)
Growth on the skin is a symptom that can appear as bumps, lesions, or discolorations. It can develop slowly over time or appear suddenly. Depending on the type of growth, it may be red, brown, or flesh-colored, and may be raised or flat. It may also be itchy, painful, or without any sensation. A doc...
Itching
(Irritation, Scratching, Tickling, Crawling, Burning, Prickling, Tingling, Stabbing, Throbbing)
Itching is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically presents as an uncomfortable sensation that compels the affected person to scratch the affected area. Itching can develop gradually or suddenly and can be localized or generalized. It can be caused by a variety of condition...
Changes in the structure of the skin
Changes in the structure of the skin can manifest as discoloration, lesions, bumps, blisters, or other abnormalities. These changes can be caused by a variety of factors, including environmental irritants, allergies, infection, and autoimmune diseases. The changes may start as small, localized patch...