Keratosis Growth
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A Keratosis Growth is a skin growth stemming from keratinocytes.
- See: Seborrheic Keratosis, Keratin, Mucous Membrane, Keratinocyte, Epidermis (Skin), Actinic Keratosis, Chronic Scar Keratosis, Hydrocarbon Keratosis, Keratosis Pilaris.
References
2018
- (Wikipedia, 2018) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keratosis Retrieved:2018-11-6.
- Keratosis (from kerat- + -osis) is a growth of keratin on the skin or on mucous membranes stemming from keratinocytes, the prominent cell type in the epidermis. More specifically, it can refer to:
- actinic keratosis (also known as solar keratosis)
- chronic scar keratosis.
- hydrocarbon keratosis.
- keratosis pilaris (KP, also known as follicular keratosis)
- seborrheic keratosis.
- Actinic keratoses are pre-malignant growths. Seborrheic keratoses are not pre-malignant.
- Keratosis (from kerat- + -osis) is a growth of keratin on the skin or on mucous membranes stemming from keratinocytes, the prominent cell type in the epidermis. More specifically, it can refer to: