benign skin lesions Flashcards
1
Q
what are seborrhoeic keratoses
A
benign proliferation of epidermal keratinocytes
2
Q
which lesion is described as well demarcated, raised, brown coloured with well defined lesions and a warty granular surface
A
seborrhoeic keratoses
3
Q
which lesion has a ‘stuck on appearance’
A
seborrhoeic keratoses
4
Q
what’s the difference in appearance between a seborrhoeic keratoses and actinic lentinges
A
actinic lentinges are flat brown macules
seborrhoeic keratoses have a stuck on, warty appearance