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Keratosis Pilaris, KP Skin Condition

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Keratosis Pilaris (aka: KP, Chicken Skin) is a very common dry skin condition that involves rough skin and/or bumps on the back of the arms and thighs.

If you have keratosis pilaris, you are not alone. Worldwide, keratosis pilaris affects an estimated 40 to 50% of the adult population and approximately 50 to 80% of all adolescents.

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  • Karen Smith KP Sufferer and owner of www.helpforkp.com

    My Interests

    Spreading the word about Keratosis Pilaris ...

    So many people have this skin condition and have no idea that it has a name. I'd like to see KP become as well known as acne, rosacea, eczema!

    Products used to treat keratosis pilaris include: Glycolic Acid (AHA), Lactic Acid, Urea, Vitamin A Treatments, and Microdermabrasion

    Keratosis Pilaris Treatments

    DERMAdoctor KP Duty Dermatologist Moisturizing Therapy For Dry Skin, Glytone Keratosis Pilaris Kit, NeoStrata Ultra Smoothing Lotion AHA 10, Eucerin Dry Skin Therapy Plus Intensive Repair Creme, Dream Cream Hand and Body Cream by LUSH, Dr. Brandt Pore Effect, ZIRH Body Bar, Carmol and more... click here for full list of products that are used to treat keratosis pilaris .

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    Others with Keratosis Pilaris...

    Join our new Keratosis Pilaris Group on MySpace:

    groups.myspace.com/helpforkp

    My Blog

    Keratosis Pilaris Community

    KP sufferers, join us on the keratosis pilaris forum!... Add our new Keratosis Pilaris Community MySpace page to your friends list and be sure to read our blog with submissions we post ...
    Posted by Keratosis Pilaris, KP Skin Condition on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:55:00 PST

    Keratosis Pilaris on MySpace

    Looking to spread the word about keratosis pilaris on myspace! If you have kp, we'd love to add you as a friend. See our blogs at Blogspot & MSN as well... www.helpforkp.com...
    Posted by Keratosis Pilaris, KP Skin Condition on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:28:00 PST