can be managed. Ahead, we talked to pros to learn more about the skin condition—and the products and ingredients you can use to build an effective regimen that deals with the dryness and pesky bumps.
Read on for their expert advice.“Keratosis pilaris is a harmless skin condition that develops when your skin produces too much keratin,” board-certified dermatologist , M.D., tells Glamour.
What happens is that the hair follicles on your body—especially around backs of the arms, thighs, buttocks, and even face—get plugged up with too much keratin or protein, and turn into small, hard bumps.
These bumps are usually white or red in appearance, and don’t hurt or itch. They look like tiny pimples, and Dr. Dross says it's easy to mistake them for.
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