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Those bumps called Keratosis pilaris are a common skin condition resulting from a buildup of keratin.
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Keratosis pilaris is usually found on the upper arms, the upper lateral thighs, and especially on children the cheeks.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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Keratosis pilaris is usually found on the upper arms, the upper lateral thighs, and especially on children the cheeks.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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Keratosis pilaris is usually found on the upper arms, the upper lateral thighs, and especially on children the cheeks.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
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Keratosis of the palms and soles has also been occasionally observed, which, in rare instances, has developed into epithelioma.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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_Keratosis palmaris et plantaris_ (symmetric keratodermia), as regards the local condition, is a somewhat similar affection.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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Keratosis pilaris may be defined as a hypertrophic affection characterized by the formation of pin-head-sized, conical, epidermic elevations seated about the apertures of the hair follicles.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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Keratosis pilaris is an incurable skin condition that is characterized by small, red bumps on the surface of the skin that are filled with a white substance.
EzineArticles 2010
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The medical opinion "Keratosis pilaris occurs when the hair sheath, which is present around the root of all hairs, becomes visible on the surface of the skin," says Dr
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Don't be chicken: Keratosis (or chicken skin on the arms) plagues millions of woman, but ... photo: Creative Commons/Ministry of Health
WN.com - Articles related to Hip hope from stem cell technique 2010
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