Anyone can be susceptible to this skin condition, but it’s most common in children and teenagers. Keratosis pilaris often begins in late infancy or adolescence. It typically clears up in your ...

Keratosis pilaris is chronic and incurable ... thighs and buttocks of both adults and children (often worsening around puberty), dermatologists told us. KP occurs when “there’s an abnormal ...

Keratosis pilaris commonly develops on the buttocks, the backs of the upper arms, and the fronts of the thighs. Children often get keratosis pilaris on their faces (usually on the cheeks).