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Main Therapeutic Areas - Dermatology

Actinic Keratosis

Actinic Keratosis is a very common skin disease characterized by superficial lesions, which appear on skin that has been exposed to the sun. (1);(2). Actinic Keratosis are deemed pre-cancerous lesions because they can evolve into squamous cell carcinoma. As such, ALL ACTINIC KERATOSIS MUST BE TREATED. Actinic Keratosis usually appear as one or more brownish red spots with a scaly surface. The affected skin surface may be rough and present some pain or itching. Changes are usually better identified by touch rather than by sight, as they are not visible lesions. (3);(4)

Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma

Superficial basal cell carcinoma is the most frequent but the least dangerous skin cancer, as it usually does not lead to metastases. It is a slow growing skin cancer and it can grow for years without causing any discomfort. If left untreated, it tends to invade the surrounding tissues.

Skin Disease

Acne vulgaris is probably the most common skin disease, affecting 85 to 100% of the population at a certain point in their lives. (1) Acne is a disease of the pilosebaceous follicle, which usually develops in adolescence under the hormonal influence of age. (2) Acne usually affects the psychological state with decreased self-esteem and self-confidence that can lead to problems in one’s social life and even depression. (3)