Benign hyperkeratotic lesions are characterized by thickened areas of the skin. They are generally non-cancerous but can cause discomfort.
Types of Benign Hyperkeratotic Lesions
- Seborrheic Keratosis: Waxy, wart-like growths that appear with aging.
- Corns/Helomata: Thickened skin areas usually found on feet due to pressure or friction.
Management Treatment options include topical keratolytics, cryotherapy, or surgical removal for symptomatic relief.
Conclusion Proper identification and management of benign hyperkeratotic lesions can alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
