Patients with perifollicular keratosis of the eye, can follow the doctor’s instructions to use topical drugs or oral drugs and other medications to improve the discomfort of the eye.
Keratosis pilaris, also known as hairy moss, occurs on the upper arms, thighs and other parts of the thighs, but also can be seen on the face or around the eyes, the affected follicles can appear at the mouth of the follicles of the follicles of the size of rice grains of follicular papules, with keratinous plugs at the tip. Patients may be advised to use topical ointments or lotions that have the ability to soften or dissolve keratin, such as salicylic acid ointment, retinoic acid ointment, or ammonium lactate lotion.
In severe cases, oral vitamin E, vitamin A, or retinoids such as avitamin A may be prescribed to control the condition and relieve eye discomfort.
It is recommended that patients with keratosis pilaris should seek prompt medical attention to evaluate their condition and follow their doctor’s instructions.