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Dedee Murrell practices practicing medicine in Kensington, Australia. Murrell is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Keratosis Pilaris. They are also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epidermolysis Bullosa, Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Pemphigus Foliaceus.
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Anna Wilson practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Wilson is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Keratosis Pilaris. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Keratosis Pilaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Pemphigus.
Linda Martin practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Martin is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Keratosis Pilaris. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Keratosis Pilaris, Melanoma, Melasma, and Muir-Torre Syndrome.
Summary: Keratosis pilaris (KP) is a very common skin condition that affects up to 80% of adolescents and 40% of adults. Clinically, KP causes rough dry patches and tiny spiny bumps around the hair follicles, as well as redness and pigmentation changes, most often on the upper arms, thighs, cheeks, or buttocks. While KP is benign, it can be cosmetically very bothersome. Currently, treatment options for KP ...