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Actinic Keratosis Questions

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Is imiquimod the same as Aldara?

Who makes Zyclara and where is it manufactured?

How is Ameluz used to treat actinic keratosis?

Does EFUDEX have a recommended shelf life? I have two tubes prescribed in 2005 and stored in a?

... constant temp environment around 60-70 degrees. Safe to use?

Efudex - How long do you apply Efudix 5% cream?

I have used Efudix before for actinic keratosis but can't remember at what stage you stop using it. I don't want to carry on for more time than needed. The lesion is returning in the same place(nose) as before ( two years ago.)

Can 5-fluorouracil solution applied to scalp cause hair loss?

My doctor has prescrbed 5-fluorouracil solution for my scalp twice per day for two weeks. I am a female with thin hair. I don't want to lose anymore. Does anyone have experience with this?

Is Efudex as effective if used 1-2 weeks on, 2 weeks off?

I started using Efudex for about a week, applying it in the morning and again at night, which I don't think I should have done, but it worked quite well. Because of business obligations I discontinued it for 2 weeks, and my skin recovered and looked much better than at first. Now I've... read more

Why is it recommended not to apply Picato gel less than two hours before bedtime?

I just started using Picato gel last night. I thought I read all the directions, but after I had already applied it, I saw that it said not to apply it less than two hours before bedtime, but it doesn't say why. I didn't want to waste the application so I went to bed anyway about 30... read more

Tolak treatment for Solaris keratosis?

Now on my 8th day using .4% cream lots of scabbing and discomfort... had a lesion on upper lip which I treated... now the lower lip is sore and bleeding... should I stop

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