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    Glossary Keratotic Papules

    small, rough skin bumps from excess keratin production

    Keratotic papules are small, rough bumps on the skin caused by an overproduction of keratin, a protein that helps protect the skin. These bumps are often associated with conditions like keratosis pilaris, where dead skin cells clog hair follicles, leading to a bumpy texture.

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    1. Pruritic Hyperkeratotic Facial Papules Archives of dermatology · 1997 · 1 citations
    2. P28 Traumatic anserine folliculosis: a cause of facial follicular papules 2023
    3. Keratosis pilaris atrophicans faciei: An observational, descriptive, retrospective clinical study Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine · 2021 · 3 citations
    4. Navigating Diagnostic Uncertainty: Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Versus Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans Faciei With Genetic Testing Insights Curēus · 2024
    5. Ulerythema ophryogenes with multiple congenital anomalies Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1988 · 27 citations
    6. Disseminated Small Papules on the Face: A Quiz Acta dermato-venereologica · 2019 · 1 citations
    7. Reply to: “Updated diagnostic criteria for frontal fibrosing alopecia” Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2017 · 8 citations
    8. Cutaneous adverse effects of BRAF inhibitors in metastatic malignant melanoma, a prospective study in 20 patients. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2014 · 31 citations
    9. Updated diagnostic criteria for frontal fibrosing alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2017 · 30 citations
    10. Cirmcumscribed juvenile pityriasis rubra pilaris in a 5-year-old-girl treated with topical keratolytic and steroid Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018
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