Hi, i m facing several skin problem with the keratosis pilaris from the last 8 to 9 years.Its really discomfort and even i ve consulted to doctor and taking medicines like Itracross-100 capsules but its show no improvement and i stop taking...so would you please help me...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
As per your case history of keratosis pilaris, my treatment advice is - 1. Use a Chlorhexidine soap like Devlone soap for daily use. 2. Apply a Tretinoin 0.025 %cream once at night on lesions. 3. Take a Vitamin A supplement once daily for 3 months.
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How Can Keratosis Pilaris Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your case history of keratosis pilaris, my treatment advice is - 1. Use a Chlorhexidine soap like Devlone soap for daily use. 2. Apply a Tretinoin 0.025 %cream once at night on lesions. 3. Take a Vitamin A supplement once daily for 3 months. If problem persists then consult a dermatologist. Thanks. Dr. Harshit bhachech. MBBS, DDVL.