{"id":10888,"date":"2022-12-15T07:20:39","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T07:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/?page_id=10888"},"modified":"2025-08-21T05:27:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T05:27:19","slug":"actinic-keratosis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Actinic Keratosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quick Facts:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Target:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Treating scaly patches<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Treatments:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Multiple Options<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Sessions: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 to 3<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Duration: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Up to Weeks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Recovery:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Several weeks to months<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Outcome:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Permanent<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Success rate:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 75 % to 90%\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to the harmful sun rays, these days people are not safe from the<\/span> skin <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">problem termed <\/span>Actinic Keratosis<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In this condition, reddish patches formed either on the <\/span>face<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, lips, or hands. Sometimes this leads to skin cancer; therefore, it is necessary to analyze them early to avoid the problems that can happen in the long term. The main reason behind the <\/span>skin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> condition is ultraviolet rays from the sun, so it is also called solar keratosis. To treat the issue, various treatments are available. One of the best procedures is <\/span><b>Actinic Keratosis treatment in Abu Dhabi!<\/b><\/p>\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Content<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a039ac2798ed\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #383838;color:#383838\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #383838;color:#383838\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a039ac2798ed\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#What_is_Actinic_Keratosis\" >What is Actinic Keratosis? \u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#Indications_of_Treatment\" >Indications of Treatment:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#How_Much_Does_it_Cost_to_Treat_Actinic_Keratosis\" >How Much Does it Cost to Treat Actinic Keratosis?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#Actinic_Keratosis_Treatment_Options\" >Actinic Keratosis Treatment Options:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#Who_is_a_Suitable_Candidate\" >Who is a Suitable Candidate?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#Outcome_for_a_Patient_with_Actinic_Keratosis\" >Outcome for a Patient with Actinic Keratosis:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#Benefits_of_Actinic_Keratosis\" >Benefits of Actinic\u00a0Keratosis:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#What_Happens_During_Treatment\" >What Happens During Treatment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#How_Can_We_Prevent_Actinic_Keratosis\" >How Can We Prevent Actinic Keratosis?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#Recovery_Rate\" >Recovery Rate:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#Why_Choose_Us\" >Why Choose Us?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/actinic-keratosis\/#FAQs\" >FAQ's:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Actinic_Keratosis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Actinic Keratosis? <\/span><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A precancerous condition of the skin that bears reddish marks on the skin, which convert to a yellow appearance after some time. The issue happens at the age of 40. Continuous exposure to sun rays can develop the condition, so by avoiding sun exposure, people can decrease the chances of Actinic Keratosis. The patches are not always a sign of skin cancer, but it is safe to go to a clinic for a checkup.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indications_of_Treatment\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indications of Treatment:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you have such symptoms, you may be suffering from the condition. These are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rough &amp; dry skin<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Scaly<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> patches on the skin all over<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bumpy <\/span>skin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the face\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Differently colored spots appear on the <\/span>face<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may feel itching, burning, and irritation in them\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sudden blotches formed on the <\/span>face, head<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and back<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Lips<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lose their color<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Does_it_Cost_to_Treat_Actinic_Keratosis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Much Does it Cost to Treat Actinic Keratosis?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The average <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/actinic-keratosis-cost-in-abu-dhabi\/\">Actinic keratosis treatment cost<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lies in the range of <b>299\u00a0<\/b><\/span><b>AED<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <b>999<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><b>AED<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The price for the procedure is variable depending on the method chosen for addressing the <\/span>lesion<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the condition of the patient. You can inquire regarding he exact cost estimate from your specialist.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Actinic_Keratosis_Treatment_Options\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Actinic Keratosis Treatment Options:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several <\/span>treatment<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> options to address scaly spots that are explained below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Treatment<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Description<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Cryosurgery<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mark is frozen using a cold agent like liquid <\/span>nitrogen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Chemical<\/b> <b>Peel<\/b><\/td>\n<td>The outer layer of skin is removed using a chemical solution<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Curettage<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Blotches are scraped off with the help of a surgical tool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Photodynamic<\/b> <b>Therapy<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Light therapy is used to eliminate the scaly patches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Laser<\/b> <b>Resurfacing<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Laser removes damaged cells and repairs the skin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Dermabrasion<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Fast fast-rotating device works to eliminate the marked area<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_a_Suitable_Candidate\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who is a Suitable Candidate?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anyone showing the given signs falls in the category of a suitable candidate for therapy:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having fair skin that is prone to <\/span>sunburn<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Showing signs of rough and patchy skin<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Diagnosis of Actinic Keratosis confirmed by a specialist<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presents a Family history of <\/span>skin cancer<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experiencing discomfort in the <\/span>lesions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outcome_for_a_Patient_with_Actinic_Keratosis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outcome for a Patient with Actinic Keratosis:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The results related to the treatment are according to the desires of the patient. The skin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> looks fresh and clean after the procedure. The outcomes depend on the expertise of the doctor &amp; how well the procedure has been performed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Actinic_Keratosis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benefits of Actinic<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Keratosis:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Several benefits of taking the treatment for Actinic Keratosis <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reducing the chance of <\/span><b>s<\/b>kin carcinoma<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Eliminating the damaged layer of skin cells<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improving the appearance of rough patches<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Relieving irritation and itching from lesions<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promoting the regrowth of a healthy <\/span>skin layer<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improving self-confidence and esteem<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Happens_During_Treatment\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Happens During Treatment?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The treatment for skin lesions involves the following steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Assessment &amp; Diagnosis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/dermatology\/\">dermatologist<\/a> evaluates the <\/span>skin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> condition to rule out the possibility of <\/span>skin cancer. He may advise a skin biopsy<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for accurate analysis.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Skin Preparation: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the procedure day, the concerned area is properly cleansed to clear dirt and avoid <\/span>infection<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Anesthesia: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some cases, a numbing cream or local <\/span>anesthesia<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is applied to the impacted spot to provide comfort to the patient.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Lesion Treatment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The desired method is supervised by the expert to clear the <\/span>blotches<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and deliver your therapy objectives.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Post-Treatment Care:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A soothing cream is used to calm the treated part, and after care instructions are followed for smooth healing. <\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_We_Prevent_Actinic_Keratosis\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Can We Prevent Actinic Keratosis? <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To prevent the situation, individuals need to take care of the following things:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not expose yourself to the sun for a long time, as it will destroy your <\/span>skin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cells.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whenever you have to go out in the sun, use <\/span>sunblocks<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span>sunscreens<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as these will protect you from the harmful rays of the sun<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use clothes that are finely woven &amp; provide you with complete protection against the <\/span>sun&#8217;s<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> rays.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For better skin care, check your <\/span>skin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on a daily basis and visit the doctor if needed.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recovery_Rate\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recovery Rate:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The procedures that treat the disease will make your skin smooth, but it will take around 3 months for a complete recovery. The recovery can get fast if you follow all the instructions given by the doctor. You may need to apply some lotions or creams to the skin area that enhance the healing period. Also, do not expose yourself to the sun after the process, as this will affect the skin more.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Choose_Us\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Choose Us? <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have some Actinic Keratosis <\/span>issues<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on your <\/span>skin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, then you can get treated by our <\/span><b>Actinic Keratosis Treatment in Abu Dhabi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\">Enfield Royal Clinic<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We are offering procedures that are affordable and cost-effective. Our dermatologists are really experienced and know how to carry out the process. They will give you advice that you need to follow up on after the therapy, as it will help you in the healing process. We are proud of our results and the services we are providing to our patients. You can get treated at our clinic too, and make your experience memorable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book Now to Say Goodbye to Patchy Skin!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are offering consultations to our patients to ensure that they can get information about the <\/span><b>Actinic Keratosis Treatment in Abu Dhabi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">easily. To seize the opportunity, you have to fill out the form given below!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FAQ&#8217;s:<\/span><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-27484 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-27484.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-27484.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-27484.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-27484.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-27484.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1755064807\"><div id=\"sp-ea-27484\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274840\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274840\" aria-controls=\"collapse274840\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> What Does Actinic Keratosis Look Like?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse274840\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274840\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Actinic Keratosis<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> appears as a rough, scaly patch that is caused by prolonged <\/span>sun<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> damage.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274841\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274841\" aria-controls=\"collapse274841\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Why is it Essential to Treat Lesions and Rough pPatches?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274841\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274841\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>It is vital to treat scaly skin lesions because they can develop into skin cancer.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274842\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274842\" aria-controls=\"collapse274842\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How Will I Know Which treatment is the Best?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274842\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274842\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>T<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">he specialist will analyse your skin condition and the frequency of <\/span>lesions<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to suggest which method of therapy will work best for you.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274843\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274843\" aria-controls=\"collapse274843\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Does Actinic Keratosis Therapy Give Permanent Results?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274843\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274843\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, the treatment removes the <\/span>lesion<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> permanently, but care is required to prevent <\/span><b>sun<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> damage.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274844\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274844\" aria-controls=\"collapse274844\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can Multiple Actinic Keratosis be Treated in One Session?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274844\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274844\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Yes, some methods like cryotherapy and chemical peels can address multiple AKs at one time.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274845\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274845\" aria-controls=\"collapse274845\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What is the Length of the treatment Duration?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274845\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274845\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The time of therapy depends on the method, varying from minutes to several weeks.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274846\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274846\" aria-controls=\"collapse274846\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Are there any Marks Left after Taking the Therapy?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274846\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274846\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These techniques cause little blemishes and help to clear away the rough patches.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274847\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274847\" aria-controls=\"collapse274847\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is Photodynamic Therapy a more Advanced Procedure as Compared to Cryotherapy?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274847\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274847\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>PDT<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is more evolved because it can treat larger areas and multiple spots, while <\/span>cryotherapy<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> targets individual lesions.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274848\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274848\" aria-controls=\"collapse274848\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How Soon Can I Wear Makeup after Actinic Keratosis treatment?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274848\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274848\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Once the skin has healed in about a couple of weeks, you can start applying makeup.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-274849\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse274849\" aria-controls=\"collapse274849\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Will my Skin Look Normal after Actinic Keratosis treatment?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse274849\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-27484\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-274849\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Mostly, the skin starts to look normal once healing is complete.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Facts: Target: Treating scaly patches Treatments: Multiple Options Sessions: 1 to 3 Duration: Up to Weeks Recovery: Several weeks to months Outcome: Permanent Success rate: 75 % to 90%\u00a0 Due to 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