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Can keratosis pilaris itch?
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It can itch like normal skin can. It is a variation on normal skin. Visit this site for information: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/keratosis-pilaris/symptoms-causes/syc-20351149
Answered 12/10/2021
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Keratosis pilaris is basically eczema of the hair follicles. Like any eczema, it can itch, although sometimes it does not. A dermatologist can prescribe topical medications to keep the bumpiness down and control the itching.
Answered 12/14/2021
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