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2. Keratosis pilaris - Wikipedia

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   KP occurs when the human body produces excess amounts of the skin protein keratin, resulting in the formation of small, raised bumps in the skin, often with surrounding redness. [7] The excess keratin, which is the same color as the person's natural skin tone, surrounds and entraps the hair follicles in the pore.

3. Hyperkeratosis - Wikipedia

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   Hyperkeratosis is thickening of the stratum corneum (the outermost layer of the epidermis, or skin), often associated with the presence of an abnormal quantity of keratin, [1] and is usually accompanied by an increase in the granular layer. As the corneum layer normally varies greatly in thickness in different sites, some experience is needed ...

4. Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis - Wikipedia

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   Other symptoms include itch, painful fissures, strong body odor, and absence of sweat. [6] Symptoms vary in severity and extent of skin involvement. [5] The two main types are divided into one involving palms and soles and the other without. [6] EI is caused by a genetic mutation. [6] The condition involves the clumping of keratin filaments. [5 ...

5. Hurting all over? Here are 10 Common Causes of Body ... - AOL

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   You worked a little too hard in your last workout ... realize just how much your body really depends on it to remain ache-free. ... at least 1.5 million people are living with lupus in the United ...

6. 5 signs your skin is just as stressed out as you are - AOL

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   4. Increased rosacea or psoriasis flare-ups. Those with rosacea or psoriasis may find that their symptoms worsen during periods of intense pressure at the office or home. “High cortisol levels ...

7. List of cutaneous conditions caused by mutations in keratins

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   Cutaneous conditions caused by mutations in keratin proteins Defective keratin type Condition(s) 1: Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis Ichthyosis hystrix of Curth–Macklin Diffuse nonepidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma (Unna–Thost keratoderma) Diffuse epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma (Vörner keratoderma) 2 (2e) Ichthyosis bullosa of ...

8. 5 Signs You Have Inflammation in Your Body - AOL

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   It may arise from a long-lasting infection (like with the hepatitis C virus), exposure to chemical irritants or pollution, an autoimmune disease (such as lupus), genetic abnormalities, poor diet ...

9. Keratosis obturans - Wikipedia

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   Keratosis obturans is a relatively uncommon ear disease, where a dense plug of keratin, formed by abnormal accumulation of desquamated skin in sheet-like layers , forms in the bony (deeper) part of the external auditory canal. [1]