Seborrhoeic Keratoses Flashcards
1
Q
What are they?
A
Benign epidermal skin lesions
2
Q
Who are they seen in?
A
Older people
3
Q
What features are associated?
A
Large variation in colour from flesh to light brown to black
Have a stuck on appearance
Keratotic plugs may be seen on surface
4
Q
What are they also known as?
A
Basal cell papillomas
5
Q
How are they managed?
A
Reassure about benign nature
Removal - curettage, cryosurgery and shave biopsy
