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Introduction: Keratosis Pilaris (KP) is a harmless condition of the skin.it is may be a secret on your skin for a few times. There are several types of keratosis pilaris and it has been associated with pregnancy, type 1 diabetes mellitus, obesity, dry skin, allergic diseases (e.g., Atopic dermatitis) and rarely cancer.
Often the lesions can appear on the face, which may be mistaken for acne.
Aim: The aim of this review was to present this condition of the skin and increase information about keratosis pilaris.
Methods: A detailed electronic search was carried out on the authentic databases. Review authentic data on websites/ following patients comments for correct realization their belief form keratosis pilaris and study journals about this common skin condition.
Results: In most cases, the condition gradually improves before age 30. However, it can persist longer. Physician can often diagnose keratosis pilaris simply by examining the skin; tests are not needed.
Physicians will often consider family history and the presence of symptoms when making the diagnosis.
Conclusion: This review suggests that
• Use the soaps with suitable pH
• Limit your time in the water
• Avoid tight clothes
You should follow the suggestions above and be patient.
Published Date: 2020-11-16; Received Date: 2020-10-26