Keratosis Pilaris Symptoms, Causes and More

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By carolynne
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  • 1. 'Keratosis Pilaris.' Nidirect, 12 Nov. 2019, www.nidirect.gov.uk/conditions/keratosis-pilaris
  • 2. Admin. 'Gluten Causes Keratosis Pilaris(A.k.a. ‘Chicken Skin’): Fact or Myth?' Celiac Community Foundation of Northern California, 18 Feb. 2017, celiaccommunity.org/2016/gluten-keratosis-chicken-skin
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Medical care is necessary for severe keratosis pilaris cases. There are numerous dermatological options available that are effective in managing bad cases. They range from steroid creams to specifically designed chemically formulated creams.2Admin. ‘Gluten Causes Keratosis Pilaris(A.k.a. ‘Chicken Skin’): Fact or Myth?’ Celiac Community Foundation of Northern California, 18 Feb. 2017, celiaccommunity.org/2016/gluten-keratosis-chicken-skin

There are many people with keratosis pilaris who have laser therapy and dermabrasion, which has proven to be an effective option. Upping the intake of the correct vitamins could also help keep keratosis pilaris at bay.

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