Keratosis pilaris ni hali ya kijenetiki ya vinyweleo vya ngozi ya kawaida, inayotawala kiotomatiki, inayodhihirishwa na kuonekana kwa matuta yanayoweza kuwasha, madogo, kama ya gooseflesh, yenye viwango tofauti vya uwekundu au kuvimba. Mara nyingi huonekana kwenye pande za nje za mikono ya juu (mikono ya mikono pia inaweza kuathiriwa), mapaja na uso (kidevu). Mara nyingi vidonda kwenye uso vinaweza kuwa na makosa kwa acne.
Keratosis pilaris ni ugonjwa wa kawaida wa follicle ya nywele ambao hutokea kwa watoto. Jinsi keratosis pilaris ni ya kawaida kwa watu wazima haijulikani, na makadirio yanaanzia 0.75 hadi 34% ya idadi ya watu. Matibabu ni pamoja na uwekaji wa dawa za kulainisha ngozi na dawa kama vile asidi ya glycolic, lactic acid, salicylic acid au urea kwenye ngozi.
Keratosis pilaris is a common, autosomal dominant, genetic condition of the skin's hair follicles characterized by the appearance of possibly itchy, small, gooseflesh-like bumps, with varying degrees of reddening or inflammation. It most often appears on the outer sides of the upper arms (the forearms can also be affected), thighs, face, back, and buttocks.
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Kwa hali ya wastani, losheni ya 12% ya lactate inaweza kutumika.
Keratosis pilaris ― mkono
Inaweza pia kutokea kwenye viungo vya chini, lakini mara nyingi, hupatikana kwenye mikono ya juu.
Keratosis pilaris , mara nyingi huonekana katika vijana, ni suala la ngozi la muda mrefu. Inajidhihirisha kama madoa matuta na uwekundu karibu na vinyweleo, haswa kwenye mikono na miguu. Ingawa kwa kawaida haileti usumbufu, inaelekea kupata nafuu kadri muda unavyosonga. Matibabu inahusisha kutumia moisturizers na creams fulani za ngozi. Hasa, kutumia losheni yenye asidi ya salicylic 6% au cream ya urea 20% husaidia kuboresha muundo wa ngozi. Keratosis pilaris is a chronic condition most common in the adolescent population. The condition characteristically presents with papules with follicular involvement and surrounding erythema typically located on the extensor surfaces of the proximal upper and lower extremities. Keratosis pilaris is an asymptomatic condition that generally improves over time. The topical treatments include emollients and topical keratolytics. Skin texture improves with the use of either salicylic acid lotion 6% or urea cream 20%.
Keratosis pilaris ni ugonjwa wa kawaida wa follicle ya nywele ambao hutokea kwa watoto. Jinsi keratosis pilaris ni ya kawaida kwa watu wazima haijulikani, na makadirio yanaanzia 0.75 hadi 34% ya idadi ya watu. Matibabu ni pamoja na uwekaji wa dawa za kulainisha ngozi na dawa kama vile asidi ya glycolic, lactic acid, salicylic acid au urea kwenye ngozi.
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#12% lactate lotion [Lachydrin]