Keratosis Pilaris. Though you have probably never heard of it, it is a very common condition, which affects billions globally. Keratosis Pilaris, or KP, is a skin condition characterized by small, hard bumps on the skin, and usually redness. It typically affects the upper arms and parts of the face, though this may vary from person to person. Though KP has no permanent cure, there are many ways to relieve or nearly eliminate the symptoms. What is KP? Technically speaking, KP is the result of keratin getting trapped in follicles in the skin; the white, hard area inside of a bump is the kera...
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