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I have lichenoid keratosis which my doctor described as solar lentigo with eczema. incurable. how does it "behave"? does it vanish/spread at times?

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Dr. Ayyaz Shah answered

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Lichenoid Keratosis: Assuming this is a biopsy proven Lichenoid Keratosis, it is a benign lesion. Treatment options include Cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen, electrosurgery or curettage. One may also opt to have no treatment.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I have lichenoid keratosis which my doctor described as solar lentigo with eczema. incurable. how does it "behave"? does it vanish/spread at times?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ayyaz Shah answered

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

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