Diagnosis: Actinic keratoses
Description: Multiple, scaly patches
Morphology: Red,scaly
Site: Cheek
Sex: M
Age: 70
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Ted Rosen
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
Elderly, sun damaged skin displaying multiple AKs in the same field. Some might call this proliferating AKs. in any event, this requires field therapy (5FU, imiquimod, diclofenac), rather than cryosurgery to clear the involved region.