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Keratosis Pilaris

Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition that affects many individuals. It presents itself as small, rough bumps on the skin, often likened to the texture of "chicken skin". Although generally harmless, it can be aesthetically displeasing, but there are solutions to alleviate it.

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FAQ about keratosis pilaris

Is keratosis pilaris painful?
The keratosis pilaris is generally not painful, but it can cause a slight itch or discomfort.
Does keratosis pilaris disappear with age?
The keratosis pilaris can diminish with age, but it does not always completely disappear.
Can Keratosis Pilaris be prevented?
There is no guaranteed method to prevent keratosis pilaris, but good hydration and regular exfoliation can help to alleviate its symptoms.
Can keratosis pilaris cause scarring?
Keratosis pilaris typically does not cause scarring, but excessive irritation can lead to marks or skin lesions.
Who is most affected by keratosis pilaris?
The keratosis pilaris often affects teenagers and young adults, but it can appear at any age.

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Keratosis Pilaris

Is keratosis pilaris painful?

Does keratosis pilaris disappear with age?

Can Keratosis Pilaris be prevented?

Can keratosis pilaris cause scarring?

Who is most affected by keratosis pilaris?

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