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Seborrheic Keratosis is a benign wart-like growth on the surface of the skin. It is characterized as a painless skin growth usually brown or black with a waxy, scaly, slightly elevated appearance. It is a common skin condition in the elderly population.
How do members experience seborrheic keratosis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with seborrheic keratosis*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for seborrheic keratosis*
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Seborrheic Keratosis is a benign wart-like growth on the surface of the skin. It is characterized as a painless skin growth usually brown or black with a waxy, scaly, slightly elevated appearance. It is a common skin condition in the elderly population.
Common symptoms reported by people with seborrheic keratosis
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for seborrheic keratosis
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Compare treatments taken by people with seborrheic keratosis
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have seborrheic keratosis through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with seborrheic keratosis? Members in the forum might have the answers.
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