Keratosis pilaris, sometimes called “chicken skin,” is a common skin condition that causes patches of rough bumps to appear on the skin. These tiny bumps or pimples are dead skin cells ...

Age spots can look like actinic keratosis (AK) growths, which are precancerous. However, age spots are flat, while AK growths usually feel rough. Other issues to look out for include: rough ...

When I started receiving treatment for follicular lymphoma, I wasn’t sure what to expect regarding treatment — and a lot of things were unexpected. I’ve heard that trauma doesn’t make people stronger, ...

It can also be caused by too much of a certain kind of bacteria on the skin. Actinic keratosis is caused by exposure to sunlight. It appears as thick, scaly crusts on the skin. It is most common in ...

ABSTRACT: Acantholytic changes are a typical manifestation of the loss of intercellular adhesion in the epidermis, often seen in genetic diseases (such as follicular keratosis) or induced by acquired ...

Keratosis pilaris is a common bumpy skin rash (sometimes called "chicken skin") that most often appears on the upper arms, cheeks, thighs, and buttocks. It is not contagious. Rather, it occurs when ...

Standard human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination reduced actinic keratosis (AK) burden in immunocompetent individuals with multiple lesions, with effects observed in both the total number of ...

Physical examination reveals localized plaques composed of clusters of flesh-colored to reddish follicular papules ... lesions can appear very similar to keratosis pilaris (KP), although there ...

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most frequent of the keratinocyte-derived malignancies with actinic keratosis (AK ... spinous, and follicular cells. The identification of these ...