Seborrheic keratoses are common noncancerous skin growths that often develop with age. These growths may appear waxy, rough, or “stuck onto” the skin and can vary in color and size.
Symptoms & Causes
Seborrheic keratoses commonly appear on the chest, back, face, or shoulders. Aging and genetics are common contributing factors, though the exact cause is not fully understood.
Dr. Amin Esfahani, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist, and the team at Central Valley Skin Specialists provide personalized evaluations and evidence-based treatment recommendations for patients throughout the Central Valley.
Treatment Options
Treatment options may include:
- Cryotherapy
- Curettage
- Electrocautery
- Minor surgical removal
- Cosmetic removal options
