Hiv symptom keratosis pilaris on thighs

Question 1

Can hiv cause the tips of my fingers to peel and stripe, also is keratosis pilaris (chicken skin looks) associated with hiv? also can a neg 4 generation hiv test at 8 months turn pos at 9 months or 1 year?

Answer

A negative result on a correctly done 4th gen HIV test is definitive and would not turn positive from the exposure 8 months earlier. It does not say a... Read More

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Question 2

I have keratosis pilaris and it has spread to my arms, thighs, and bottom. is there anything i can do to make it less noticable before it gets worse?

Answer

Possible: Cerave sa cream may or may not help.

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Question 3

Could keratosis pilaris only effect my elbows knees and thigh? how to treat it?

Answer

Yes: KP is most commonly found on the upper arms, thighs, and cheeks, but can be found elsewhere. KP usually gets better with age. You may may find that s... Read More

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Question 4

I have keratosis pilaris on my cheeks and arms and thighs, i've read online that it can be treated with special lotion please recommend something!

Answer

Steroid cream: Kp can be smoothed mechanically and medicinally. On the extremities, you can use a loofa to scrub your skin to be a little smoother. Over-the-counter ... Read More

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Question 5

Redness from keratosis pilaris - i don't care about the bumps, it's just my cheeks and forearms and thighs are so red. is there a way to get rid of it?

Answer

Try moisturizer: Try a good moisturizer like coconut oil or talk to your dermatologist.

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Question 6

Is amlactin 12% moisturizing lotion good for helping to treat keratosis pilaris in the cheeks, arms, thighs?

Answer

Yes: It can be very bothersome. Good luck.

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Question 7

My almost three year old has developed very small, flesh colored bumps all over his back. look a lot like keratosis pilaris which he has on his arms and thighs like myself, but some of these bumps are clustered, others are not. not itchy. not red.

Answer

Inbox consult: During an inbox consult you may upload a photo of the skin for further evaluation by a Healthtap specialist. If he is otherwise well, use a gentle soa... Read More

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Question 8

On legs i have uneven skin, scars, keratosis pilaris, ingrowns, brown pores on calves and raised pores on thighs. will a light chemical peel help me?

Answer

Probably: Don't pay too much. Don't expect permanent result.

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Question 9

What is the most effective and safe home or over-the-counter treatment for keratosis pilaris on upper arms and thighs?

Answer

Options: Often, over the counter exfolliants are used like creams containing alpha-hydoxy acids, lactic acid, salicylic acid, or urea. Everyone's body responds... Read More

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Question 10

Can keratosis pilaris be a symptom of or related to scleroderma? thanks!

Answer

No: Keratosis pilaris is a skin condition that is a combination of eczema and acne. It usually affects the upper arms, back, and thighs.

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Hiv symptom keratosis pilaris on thighs

Can hiv cause the tips of my fingers to peel and stripe, also is keratosis pilaris (chicken skin looks) associated with hiv? also can a neg 4 generation hiv test at 8 months turn pos at 9 months or 1 year?

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I have keratosis pilaris and it has spread to my arms, thighs, and bottom. is there anything i can do to make it less noticable before it gets worse?

Could keratosis pilaris only effect my elbows knees and thigh? how to treat it?

I have keratosis pilaris on my cheeks and arms and thighs, i've read online that it can be treated with special lotion please recommend something!

Redness from keratosis pilaris - i don't care about the bumps, it's just my cheeks and forearms and thighs are so red. is there a way to get rid of it?

Is amlactin 12% moisturizing lotion good for helping to treat keratosis pilaris in the cheeks, arms, thighs?

My almost three year old has developed very small, flesh colored bumps all over his back. look a lot like keratosis pilaris which he has on his arms and thighs like myself, but some of these bumps are clustered, others are not. not itchy. not red.

On legs i have uneven skin, scars, keratosis pilaris, ingrowns, brown pores on calves and raised pores on thighs. will a light chemical peel help me?

What is the most effective and safe home or over-the-counter treatment for keratosis pilaris on upper arms and thighs?

Can keratosis pilaris be a symptom of or related to scleroderma? thanks!

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