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1. keratosis, actinic
White or pink lesions on the arms, hands, face, or scalp that arise from sun-induced DNA DAMAGE to KERATINOCYTES in exposed areas. They are considered precursor lesions to superficial SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA.

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keratolytic agents keratomileusis, laser in situ keratoplasty, penetrating keratosis, actinic keratosis, seborrheic keratotomy, radial ketanserin

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