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seborrheic keratosis

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Noun1.seborrheic keratosis - a skin condition characterized by circumscribed wartlike lesions that can be itchy and covered with a greasy crust
keratosis - a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin


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Seborrheic keratosis is one of the most common types of noncancerous (benign) skin growths in older adults.
Seborrheic keratosis is a benign proliferation of the epidermis.
Some of the more common skin problems among the elderly include dry skin (which affects most people by age 70), seborrheic keratosis (age spots-sometimes precancerous) and actinic lentigo (liver spots, or sun freckles).
 
 
 
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