Seborrheic keratosis

A common benign neoplasm usually affecting older individuals. The lesions usually arise in the trunk, head and neck, but they can occur on any skin surface other than the palms, soles, and mucosal surfaces. They appear as flat-based papules or plaques. Histologically, there is intraepidermal proliferation of basaloid keratinocytes, acanthosis, hyperkeratosis, and cysts formation.

Disease Alternative Name

basal cell papilloma

keratosis seborrheica

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Dr. Pankaj Jagirdar

Top Dermatologist of November

What is the diagnosis? Clinical history: 67 years old female presented with asymptomatic Greyish little warty papule at...See More

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Dr. Pankaj Jagirdar

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I am presenting an interesting case of pigmented lesion at scalp since 1 year (Image 1). 70 year old male Duration of le...See More

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Ameerun Shaik

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What is the most likely diagnosis of this scalp lesion present since birth? Cerebriform nevus sebaceous Verruca vulga...See More

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Bhavya Narayan

General Practice (Ayurveda)

Seborrheic keratosis Patch on Back of patient Age 61 Gender Female No Itching or any other sensation

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Dr. Ashish Deshpande

General Practice (Ayurveda)

Sebarrhoic Keratosis Panchatikta Ghrita Guggula Gandhaka Rasayanam Aarogyavardhini Vati Avipattikar choornam Mouktik Kaamdudha Rasa Mahamanjishthadi Quatham Cutis cream for local application

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