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Hi i have a ton of lesions that where miss took as warts clinically but biopsy says focal acanthosis with acantholysis and dyskeratosis. but also says not specific i have had it for 6-7 years but it is spreading?

Q: hi i have a ton of lesions that where miss took as warts clinically but biopsy says focal acanthosis with acantholysis and dyskeratosis. but also says not specific i have had it for 6-7 years but it is spreading?

: No distant forum can help with this. Keep working with your dermatologist; or consider a second opinion with another one.

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No distant forum can help with this. Keep working with your dermatologist; or consider a second opinion with another one.

Answered 5/21/2023

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A member asked:

Hi i have a ton of lesions that where miss took as warts clinically but biopsy says focal acanthosis with acantholysis and dyskeratosis. but also says not specific i have had it for 6-7 years but it is spreading?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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