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actinic keratosis

Medical Definition

Precancerous thick and scaly patches of skin

Wikipedia Summary

Actinic keratosis (AK), sometimes called solar keratosis or senile keratosis, is a pre-cancerous area of thick, scaly, or crusty skin. Actinic keratosis is a disorder (-osis) of epidermal keratinocytes that is induced by ultraviolet (UV) light exposure (actin-)...
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Code
Description
Billable
Details
L57.0Actinic keratosis

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