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Each week, Dr. Dennis Gross and other well-known derms tackle a different skin issue submitted by readers. Send us your questions, and we'll get the Good Doctor to prescribe your skin solution.
Dear Dr. Gross,
I get these little bumps on the back of my arms and legs that look like teeny pimples or in-grown hairs, but not exactly either. I end up picking at them and making it worse. Nothing I've tried has truly helped, besides a sun tan - but that's not a real cure. Help!
Wingin' It
Though tanning may temporarily disguise the bumps, you're right in knowing it's not a real solution to this very common problem. Read on to find out what Dr. Gross recommends for this fiend...
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Keratosis Pilaris also known as K.P. or Chicken Skin has no cure and affects an estimated 40 to 50% of the adult population and approximately 50 to 80% of all adolescents. Resembleing goosebumps, it looks like small, bumps on the skin. It is most prevalent on the back and outer sides of the upper arms, and can show up on thighs and buttocks or any body part. While there are may types of KP, and hundreds of treatment options from glycolic acid to urea one particular treatment and type of KP caught my eye. Read More »
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My weekend is not going exactly as planned. I'm supposed to be in Chicago for the annual Art Chicago fair, where I'd be surrounded by a very different kind of beauty. I hoped to be blogging about some fantastic painting or photograph that I stumbled across, couldn't live without, and... Read More »
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