Cryotherapy for Actinic Keratosis: Basic Principles and Literature Review

Actinic keratoses (AKs) are pre-malignant epithelial lesions induced by chronic cumulative UV exposure. Several guidelines concerning AKs treatment have been published in the past years. Among destructive procedures, cryotherapy is today considered a standard first-line approach in case of single le...

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Autores principales: Arisi, Mariachiara, Guasco Pisani, Edoardo, Calzavara-Pinton, Piergiacomo, Zane, Cristina
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Publicado: Dove 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8906699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35283641
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S267190
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description Actinic keratoses (AKs) are pre-malignant epithelial lesions induced by chronic cumulative UV exposure. Several guidelines concerning AKs treatment have been published in the past years. Among destructive procedures, cryotherapy is today considered a standard first-line approach in case of single lesions. The aim of the present review article is to analyse the treatment technique, its efficacy and safety.
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spelling pubmed-89066992022-03-10 Cryotherapy for Actinic Keratosis: Basic Principles and Literature Review Arisi, Mariachiara Guasco Pisani, Edoardo Calzavara-Pinton, Piergiacomo Zane, Cristina Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol Review Actinic keratoses (AKs) are pre-malignant epithelial lesions induced by chronic cumulative UV exposure. Several guidelines concerning AKs treatment have been published in the past years. Among destructive procedures, cryotherapy is today considered a standard first-line approach in case of single lesions. The aim of the present review article is to analyse the treatment technique, its efficacy and safety. Dove 2022-03-05 /pmc/articles/PMC8906699/ /pubmed/35283641 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S267190 Text en © 2022 Arisi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited. The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) ). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed. For permission for commercial use of this work, please see paragraphs 4.2 and 5 of our Terms (https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php).
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