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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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The lesion preparation, cream application, and illumination procedures were similar to the actinic keratosis studies described above.
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.
Interbreeding 50,000 years ago between two species of human may also have bequeathed a sunburn hazard called keratosis, addiction to nicotine, and a greater risk of depression.
The development of actinic keratosis or malignant melanomas are among the possible serious consequences.
Shave Removal utilizes a scalpel to shave the keratosis and obtain a specimen for testing.
Clearly, it was either a benign nevus or senile keratosis and was removed for cosmetic reasons.

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