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National report - Dermatologists can treat patients with keloids more effectively due to new treatment choices, according to an expert who treats patients who have darker skin.

Aural plaques appear as whitish lesions on the inner surface of the ear. © Dr Stephen White/Merck Veterinary Manual A product has been shown to be effective in the treatment of specific ear lesions, called aural plaques, in horses.

Las Vegas &#8212 Topical imiquimod field treatment addresses not only visible and subclinical actinic keratoses , but it also appears to provide greater long-term clearance than does liquid nitrogen cryotherapy, an expert says.

Aldara is one of the trade names of Imiquimod , a prescription medication that acts as an immune response modifier.

Preliminary, yet promising, outcomes in two patients suggests dual therapy involving limited surgical excision followed by topical application of imiquimod 5 percent cream may be an option to consider for treating invasive malignant melanoma surrounded by lentigo maligna in patients who refuse or are not good candidates for more extensive surgery, ...

Plantar warts are noncancerous skin growths on the soles of your feet caused by the human papillomavirus , which enters your body through tiny cuts and breaks in your skin.

Aldara cream provides a unique approach to the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinomas and actinic keratosis , reducing the necessity of invasive procedures.

I'd bet that 99 per cent of readers have never heard of the name "Actinic Keratosis" . But thousands of people have this type of skin lesion that if left untreated can develop into skin cancer over time.

I'd bet that 99 per cent of readers have never heard of actinic keratosis . But thousands of people have this type of skin lesion that if left untreated can develop into skin cancer over time.

Common warts are caused by a virus known as human papilloma virus . There are about 100 different strains of HPV.

Updated: 3/9/2009 6:51:21 PM Posted: 3/9/2009 3:21:57 PM CLEVELAND -- Each year more than a million Americans develop the most common type of cancer, Basal Cell Carcinoma.

San Francisco &#8212 show early promise in treating port wine stains and a host of cutaneous diseases, an expert says.

Kohala Coast, HI &#8212 Because there are multiple effective modalities that can be used for the treatment of actinic keratoses , clinicians should consider both the overall goal they want to achieve and recent ...