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    GlossaryKeratotic 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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      community The hardest hair protocol ever!

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is using RU58841, finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil to slow down aggressive hair loss but is still experiencing hair shedding due to high testosterone levels. They plan to use ostarine to lower testosterone and prevent hair loss while maintaining muscle mass, and will continue using the other treatments.

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      in Transgender  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user underwent a biopsy two years ago and was diagnosed with keratosis pilaris, leading to hair issues. They tried treatments including Minoxidil, betamethasone, lymecycline, topical Accutane, and dutasteride, as well as diet changes, without improvement in hair thickness or skin dryness.