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Quick Guide: Management of hyperkeratosis of the lower limb

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Quick Guide: Management of hyperkeratosis of the lower limb

1 January 2016

Hyperkeratosis is an abnormal thickening of the outer layer of the skin, caused by over-proliferation of keratin-producing cells.

This Quick Guide offers practical guidance to support the management of hyperkeratosis of the lower limb, outlining the important elements of holistic assessment, a structured skin care regimen and aftercare with patient involvement.

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