2023年8月9日 · Seborrheic keratosis treatment may help people with lesions that cause irritation or cosmetic embarrassment. This article lists treatment approaches.

2021年8月27日 · Seborrheic keratosis is a common benign (noncancerous) skin growth. It tends to appear in middle age and you may get more as you get older. Seborrheic keratoses are not pre-cancerous, but they can resemble other skin growths that are. Your healthcare provider can help diagnose your seborrheic keratosis and remove it for you if you’d like.

2023年10月25日 · Some seborrheic keratosis treatment options are cryotherapy, shave excision, electrodesiccation (with or without curettage), laser therapy, and topicals. Learn more here.

2022年1月18日 · Freezing a growth with liquid nitrogen (cryotherapy) can be an effective way to remove a seborrheic keratosis. It doesn't always work on raised, thicker growths. This method carries the risk of permanent loss of pigment, especially on Black or brown skin.

2021年9月7日 · A topical cosmetic cream with urea and hydroxy acids shows efficacy and tolerability in the treatment of patients with seborrheic keratoses, investigators reported in a study published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.

2024年4月18日 · Like moles, seborrheic keratosis happens when extra skin cells bunch up together on the top layer of skin. It can appear later in life, after about age 40. It can show up anywhere except your...

2023年10月12日 · Due to that, the ideal treatment suggested by dermatologists for seborrheic keratosis is topical therapy. The topical solution of 40 percent hydrogen peroxide is used to treat growth. Hydrogen peroxide can cause many adverse effects such as edema, pruritus, scaling, or stinging sensation on the skin.

The FDA recently approved ESKATA, the first ever topical medication specifically for the treatment of seborrheic keratosis. ESKATA is comprised of a high level of hydrogen peroxide. This new development is exciting as it is a non-invasive way to treat these lesions.

Learn about seborrheic keratosis, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Explore removal methods, home remedies, and how to differentiate it from skin cancer.

Seborrheic keratosis (pronounced seb-o-ree-ik ker-uh-toe-sis) is a harmless, non-cancerous growth on the skin that is normally pale, brown or black. It's quite common, as many people will develop at least one seborrheic keratosis in their lifetime, usually from middle-age onwards.