Hypertrophic actinic keratosis is a thickened, sun-damage-related skin lesion that deserves careful attention. Recognising its rough surface, persistent crusting, and changes in size can help you seek timely medical advice. Dermatological examination is especially important when a growth becomes painful, bleeds, ulcerates, or thickens rapidly.

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