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Ayurvedic Doctor•Bangalore
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एक चिकनी, स्पष्ट त्वचा और सुंदर रंगत प्राप्त करने के लिए किसी उत्पाद से अपनी त्वचा को धीरे से स्क्रब करना एक्सफोलिएशन कहलाता है। एक्सफोलिएंट, उत्पाद जो आप एक्सफोलिएट करते समय अपनी त्वचा पर लगाते हैं, शारीरिक या रासायनिक रूप से आपकी त्वचा की ऊपरी परत से मृत त्वचा कोशिकाओं को हटाते हैं।

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Doctor shivram has been practising medicine for the past 39 years as a general practitioner and has helped a great number of patients who suffered from severe and complicated conditions. He received his prestigious education in the form of an undergraduate degree...more
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The skin is the largest organ in the body and is one of the five sense organs, helping us with touch. The first outer layer is called the epidermis and the underlying layer is called the dermis. The skin has a protein known as keratin, which protects it from various external toxins and infections.

In some people, due to unknown reasons, there could be pile up of this protein in the deeper layers, producing small bumps, which feel like sandpaper. Literally, the term keratosis pilaris (...more
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Keratosis pilaris

Keratosis pilaris (or chicken skin)
Keratosis pilaris are common skin condition that causes tiny bumps on the skin. The bumps often develops on the back of the arms.
Keratosis pilaris is mainly found on the upper arms, thighs, cheeks, or buttocks.
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Keratosis pilaris can occur at any age, but it s more common in young children. Signs and symptoms include
Painless, red or slight pinkness, tiny bumps, typically on the upper arms, thig...more
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Actinic keratosis is a medical condition in which there is a formation of rough scaly patch on your skin due to excess and prolonged exposure to the sun's rays. It is also known as solar keratosis and is commonly found in the areas of ears, lips, forearms, scalp and neck. They take years to develop and a small percentage of cases can even develop into skin cancer. Read on more to find out all about the different causes and symptoms of actinic keratosis.

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Dermatologist•Pune
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The skin has a protein called keratin that protects it from infections and other harmful toxins. For various reasons, mostly unknown but likely genetic, there could be a buildup of this keratin leading to small, light-colored, hard bumps under the skin that can feel like sandpaper. This condition is medically known as keratosis pilaris. These pillars of keratin block the hair follicles that open onto the surface of the skin, and when a number of follicles are blocked, it leads to dry, bumpy fe...more
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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The skin has a protein called keratin that protects it from infections and other harmful toxins. For various reasons, mostly unknown but likely genetic, there could be a buildup of this keratin leading to small, light-colored, hard bumps under the skin that can feel like sandpaper. This condition is medically known as keratosis pilaris. These pillars of keratin block the hair follicles that open onto the surface of the skin, and when a number of follicles are blocked, it leads to dry, bumpy fe...more
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Dermatologist•Navi Mumbai
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The skin has a protein called keratin that protects it from infections and other harmful toxins. For various reasons, mostly unknown but likely genetic, there could be a buildup of this keratin leading to small, light-coloured, hard bumps under the skin that can feel like sandpaper. This condition is medically known as keratosis pilaris. These pillars of keratin block the hair follicles that open onto the surface of the skin, and when a number of follicles are blocked, it leads to dry, bumpy f...more
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Dermatologist•Jaipur
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The skin has a protein called keratin that protects it from infections and other harmful toxins. For various reasons, mostly unknown but likely genetic, there could be a buildup of this keratin leading to small, light-colored, hard bumps under the skin that can feel like sandpaper. This condition is medically known as keratosis pilaris. These pillars of keratin block the hair follicles that open onto the surface of the skin, and when a number of follicles are blocked, it leads to dry, bumpy fe...more
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Dermatologist•Gurgaon
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The skin has a protein called keratin that protects it from infections and other harmful toxins. For various reasons, mostly unknown but likely genetic, there could be a buildup of this keratin leading to small, light-coloured, hard bumps under the skin that can feel like sandpaper. This condition is medically known as keratosis pilaris. These pillars of keratin block the hair follicles that open onto the surface of the skin, and when a number of follicles are blocked, it leads to dry, bumpy f...more
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