Health Management for Older Adults III - Recognizing Skin Cancer in Older Adults -- Actinic Keratosis

< i > Recognizing Skin Cancer in Older Adults -- Actinic Keratosis

For those patients with extensive disease, they can be treated with chemical peels such as tricloroceedic acid or glycolic acid and a new recent modality is the use of lasers, either irbium lasers or carbon dioxide lasers.

The choice of treatment really depends on the patient and the extensiveness of their actininic damage.