Chicken skin is generally referred to as perifollicular keratosis, related to genetic factors, vitamin A deficiency, endocrine factors, etc. Mild patients can be without the use of drugs, the symptoms of obvious people can be used externally tazarotene gel, urea ointment, salicylic acid ointment ointment and other ointments for treatment.
1. Tazarotene gel: this drug has the function of regulating the differentiation and proliferation of epidermal cells, and can be used to improve keratosis pilaris. Because the drug is easy to decompose when exposed to light, it should be noted that the application in the evening, some patients may appear after the use of itching, tingling, burning, flaking and other adverse reactions, prohibited for pregnant and lactating women.
2. Urea ointment: it can increase the water content of the skin stratum corneum, soften the stratum corneum, and alleviate the keratosis pilaris to a certain extent. Some patients using urea ointment may have skin irritation, allergic reactions and other adverse reactions. It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to the drug. Avoid contact with mucous membranes of the mouth, nose, eyes and other places when using.
3. Salicylic Acid Ointment: It can dissolve the keratin components, make the cuticle fall off and promote skin metabolism. Some patients may have skin irritation reaction after using this medicine, it is forbidden for those who are allergic to this medicine, and it can not be used on broken skin and skin with inflammation or infection.
It is recommended that patients who want to improve the keratosis pilaris should go to a regular hospital and be treated under the guidance of a doctor, and should not use the drug without authorization.