A 58-Year-Old Man Comes to the Physician for Evaluation of Skin

A 58-year-old man comes to the physician for evaluation of skin lesions on his forehead.  He says that he first noticed the lesions when he was rubbing his forehead because of their roughness.  His medical problems include hypertension that is well controlled with chlorthalidone.  He has worked as a construction foreman for 32 years.  Physical examination shows the findings seen in the image below. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

A) Actinic keratosis
B) Atopic dermatitis
C) Pityriasis rosea
D) Psoriasis
E) Seborrheic keratosis

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