Keratoacanthoma (KA)
Overview and management of rapidly growing skin lesion.
Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Clinical Guidelines
Keratoacanthoma - Primary Care Dermatology Society (PCDS) Clinical Guidance
National
PCDS Clinical Guidance: KeratoacanthomaNational
Guidelines of care for the management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomaLocal
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines): Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Skin CancersLocal
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines): Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Skin CancersLocal
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Skin CancersLocal