Laser Treatment for Seborrheic Keratosis

Dermatofibroma simulating seborrheic keratosis dermoscopically*

Dermatofibroma is a frequent benign tumor of easy clinical diagnosis in most cases, but that can mimic other dermatoses. Dermoscopy may help to define the diagnosis and its classical pattern is a central white area, similar to a scar, surrounded by a discrete pigment network. However, dermoscopic findings are not always typical. We describe here a case of dermatofibroma exhibiting ridges, furro...

Treatment of seborrheic keratosis in bilateral external auditory canal using fiber CO2 laser.

In this article, we report a 33-year-old female patient with lesions of bilateral external auditory canals who was treated using fiber CO2 laser without canaloplasty. Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of irritated type seborrheic keratosis, which is rare in external auditory canal. Twelve months after the treatment, the patient showed no signs of recurrence.

Association of pulmonary leiomyoma with seborrheic keratosis

A 58 year old man was referred to suegery clinic due to dyspnea and left sided chest wall pain for three months duration.during the last 18 months some monomorph disseminated hyperkeratotic skin lesions appeared on his face and trunk.after worlup and evaluation of the patient,he underwent thoracotomy with indication of presence of a mass in the left lung.the operative finding was a huge solid r...

Clinical and Histopathological Investigation of Seborrheic Keratosis

BACKGROUND Seborrheic keratosis (SK) is one of the most common epidermal tumors of the skin. However, only a few large-scale clinicohistopathological investigations have been conducted on SK or on the possible correlation between histopathological SK subtype and location. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical and histopathological features of a relatively large number of...

A naturally occurring ring seborrheic keratosis.