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Keratosis pilaris
I get red spots on my arms and upper thighs. it has been there for many years. I thought it will fade away with age but its been a while. can you tell me the cure for that
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Dr. Manoj Agarwala
Dermatologist
20 yrs exp
Raipur
Keratosis pilaris is an immune system mediated skin disease which can be brought into remission by certain medications and life style changes. A proper assessment to determine the severity of Keratosis pilaris is needed. Most of the patients do well if they stick to the recommendations. Kindly see a dermatologist for a treatment plan.
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