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Actinic Keratosis (AK) is a common skin condition caused by prolonged sun exposure and can potentially develop into squamous cell carcinoma. How long does it take for actinic keratosis to become cancerous? The progression varies widely among individuals, often taking years. Several factors influence this transition:<\/p>\n

Severity of Sun Damage:<\/strong> Higher exposure increases risk.<\/li>\n
Immune System Health:<\/strong> Weaker immunity speeds up the process.<\/li>\n
Early Detection:<\/strong> Regular check-ups help catch changes early.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Addressing AK promptly through medical treatments or lifestyle changes significantly lowers the risk of becoming cancerous. Always consult a dermatologist for proper diagnosis and management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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