Keratosis Pilaris Overview
Learn About Keratosis Pilaris
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Dedee Murrell practices in Kensington, Australia. Murrell is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Keratosis Pilaris. Their top areas of expertise are Epidermolysis Bullosa, Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Pemphigus Foliaceus.
Dermatology Partners
Stanton S. Lebouitz, MD, specializes in dermatology. He is affiliated with UPMC Hanover. Dr. Lebouitz completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center and medical degree at Hahnemann Medical College. Dr. Lebouitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratosis Pilaris. His top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans.
Wk Dermatology Clinic
Sarah Glorioso is a Dermatologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Glorioso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratosis Pilaris. Her top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Glorioso is currently accepting new patients.
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 ...