Hyperkeratosis Professional

Hyperkeratosis professional

Hyperkeratosis is a pathology caused by excessive keratinization of the epidermis, manifested by a thickening of the stratum corneum of the skin up to 5 mm. Since horny cells for their formation must undergo complex metabolic and cellular transformations in the lower layer of the skin, the degree of obstruction by dead cells determines the variety of manifestations of dermatosis. In some cases, with hyperkeratosis, the formation of horny masses is observed, sometimes turning into hyperkeratomastic structures, which, in turn, may look like a tumor-like formation. Against the background of the development of hyperkera