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                                          Hidradenitis Suppurativa It is a disorder which once begins, has no cure , it can only be controlled. Medically defined as:-  Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS),  also sometimes called acne inversa,  is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes painful,  boil-like lumps to form under the skin.   These lumps usually develop in areas where skin rubs together,  such as the armpits,  groin,  buttocks,  and under the breasts.   The lumps can become inflamed and infected,  and may eventually burst and drain pus.  HS can also cause scarring. Causes:-   The exact cause of HS is unknown,  but it is thought to be related to a combination of genetics,  hormones,  and immune system function.   HS is not contagious and it is not caused by poor hygiene Symptoms:-  ...

                                        FOLLICULAR HYPERKERATOSIS It is a skin condition characterized by thickening of outermost layer of skin due to the deposition of keratin in the hair follicles leading to the appearance of elevated cone shaped papules on the skin surface. It is commonly observed in children and subsides by the time they reach adolescence. Causes:- Vitamin A deficiency Prolonged exposure to arsenic Sensitivity to drugs like Vemurafenib or Dabrafenib Other underlying conditions like lupus, scleroderma, eczema, psoriasis Signs and Symptoms It is usually self-diagnosable as per the appearance of the papules Usually, the arms, thighs, cheeks, and buttocks are where the pimples are found. They are usually painless and itchy, although they might be white or red at times. Home remedies prevalent:- Limit bath time and use warm water. Long baths or showers with hot water el...