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Keratosis pilaris

2023-11-16 09:53:55
Is there a treatment for keratosis pilaris? Does it get any better with scrubbing and moisturizing? And how effective are the treatments, if any?
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It will worsen with scrubbing. Keratosis pilaris can be reduced with treatment. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment

Answered2023-11-17 07:54:02

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No... treatment depends on the severity and diagnosis....it can be cleared with specific medicine.... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2023-11-16 12:38:34

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It can be controlled to some extent, however there is no permanent cure for it.
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Kindly consult for personalised advice.

Answered2023-11-16 10:48:35

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

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Do not scrub...can be treated

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,

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