Ichthyosis usually has three accompanying symptoms of eczema, keratosis pilaris and fish scale lines.
Today we will explain how keratosis pilaris is formed and how to treat it.
1.What is keratosis pilaris?
Keratosis pilaris usually appears on the arms and thighs as small red bumps
After we take it off, we can see the curled up hair inside.
keratosis pilaris is clinically divided into three types.
(1)The first type feels like a needle point, pricking the hand, mainly located on the front upper arm, outer thigh or buttocks.
Caused by the large amount of scales that cover the skin in ichthyosis patients.
Make fine hair unable to grow up normally, and curl at the hair follicle orifice.
Long-term closure of hair follicle orifice to form protrusion.
(2)The second type is characterized by relatively rough and obvious granule.
Visible red or black pigmented spots on the skin.
Mainly located on the upper arm, forearm, thigh and calf extension side.
The reason for the formation is that a large number of scales in ichthyosis patients cover the skin for a long time.
It makes hair follicle glands insufficient nutrition to form hair follicles with only hair pigment spots.
(3) The third type is generally red granules, and the skin is not rough, it is more common on the thighs.
Caused by general abuse of drugs, acid caustics and hormonal ointments.
Atrophy of sweat glands and hair follicles, unable to grow hair normally.
Keratosis pilaris is closely related to heredity, it is also related to vitamin deficiency, endocrine and other factors.
According to the statistics, about half of the population has keratosis pilaris.
2.The damage of keratosis pilaris.
In addition to being unbeautiful, keratosis pilaris can also make the skin dry and damage the skin barrier function.
Keratosis pilaris cannot be removed by hand, prone to inflammation,also cause pigmentation.
3.What should pay attention to in life?
（1）Do not take too long in the bath.
（2）Do not use too hot water.
（3） Do not use strong oil removal and do not use irritating bath products, otherwise the body’s moisturizing oil will be washed away too much.
（4）Be sure to apply body lotion in time after bathing.
（5）The parts with keratosis pilaris should be protected from sunscreen to prevent sun damage to the skin.
4.How to treat it?
For these types of keratosis pilaris, Zhangjian Therapy removes scales and dredges glands through traditional Chinese medicine fumigation.
Plus apply hair follicle gland nutrients, that is, Qingliyasi plant extract horny softening cream.
It not only can fully dredge the glands, but also stimulate the vitality of hair follicles and skin glands.
While helping to restore the skin’s metabolic function.
Prevent the premature closure of the hair follicle orifice, and stimulate the normal growth of fine hair.
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