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What is a keratosis?

What is a keratosis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) The condition of keratin growing on the skin.
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Calluses that develop on the weight-bearing portion of the forefoot and that become extremely painful may be diagnosed as intractable plantar keratosis.
Treatment limiting the appearance of ingrowing hair or keratosis pilaris.
It also works brilliantly on keratosis pilaris, the goose-bumpy effect seen commonly on upper arms.
Actinic keratosis lesions usually measure less than one-quarter inch in diameter and more than 80 per cent of lesions occur on the upper limbs, head and neck.
Shave Removal utilizes a scalpel to shave the keratosis and obtain a specimen for testing.
Retin-A is the acid form of vitamin A commonly applied to treat acne vulgaris and keratosis pilaris.

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