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Actinic Keratosis + Skin Cancer

How Long Does One Need to Apply Efudex for Results?

I was prescribed Effudex for AK. The doctor wanted me to apply twice a day for six weeks. I could only tolerate three weeks, the burn and pain was...

How Do I Check for Skin Cancer Signs?

I'd like tips for making sure i watch out for early signs of skin cancer.

Effective Combo Treatments for Actinic Keratosis?

I'm a 60 yr. old critical care nurse. Never ill. I have one actinic keratosis spot on my cheek. My MD Derm gave me Px for 5FU bid for 3 wks, C...

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