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                                        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...

 What are Acne? It is an inflammatory disorder of the skin, which has sebaceous glands and hair follicle attached to it. It is a condition in which an oily substance plugs hair follicles and dead skin cells. It is a common condition and can be seen during the course of everybody's life. Females are more predisposed to such condition due to difference in their skin form and sensitivity. In teen girls acne are seen because of an increase in male sex hormones called androgens. Menstrual cycle is one of the most common acne triggers. But entering the season of summer, people with severe skin sensitivity welcome the most Red disease affecting skin called Acne Rosacea. So. let's see what this condition carries and how it affects:                                                                           ...