I-Keratosis pilaris iyisifo esivamile sokuqhuma okwenzeka njalo kaningi emhlane wezikhali, phambi kwamathanga, emathunjini nasezintweni. Ukuqhuma kungenzeka kunoma yikuphi ubudala, kodwa ngokuvamile kuvame kakhulu phakathi neminyaka yentsha. Intsha engaba ngu-50% ine-keratosis pilaris kanti amantombazane asencane angu-80% anayo. Kuvame ukugijima emindenini, kodwa isakhi esithile esibangela i-keratosis pilaris ayitholakalanga.
Isizathu se-Keratosis Pilaris
I-Keratosis pilaris ibangelwa isakhi se-keratin esiphakamisa ama-pores, okwenza phansi kwe-pore ukuba ikhudlwana. Lokhu kubangela ukucasuka emhlabeni we-pore futhi ngokuvamile ugibe izinwele ku-pore. Ingcindezi ngaphakathi kwe-pore ingakwazi ukugcizelela ngaphandle kokugqoka futhi igwebe umgogodla we- sebaceous .
Ukubukeka kwe-Keratosis Pilaris
I-Keratosis pilaris ibukeka njengama-bumps amancane, asebenzayo afana naso uma une-goosebumps. Ngezinye izikhathi isikhumba esizungeze izibungu sesibomvu. Kungenzeka noma kuphi emzimbeni ngaphandle kwezintende zezandla zakho kanye nezinyawo ezinyaweni zakho, kodwa kwenzeka kaningi kwi:
- Emuva kwezandla
- Ngaphambili kwamathanga
- Izintambo
- Amahlathi
Ukuxilongwa kwe-Keratosis Pilaris
I-Keratosis pilaris itholakale ukuthi imtholampilo, okusho ukuthi isekelwe ezimweni ezijwayelekile zokuqhuma. Uma kukhona umbuzo mayelana nokuxilongwa, udokotela angenza isikhumba se-biopsy ukuba siqiniseke, kodwa lokhu akudingeki kwenziwe njalo.
Ukwelashwa kwe-Keratosis Pilaris
Ngeshwa, ayikho imithi ephilisa i-keratosis pilaris.
Kodwa-ke, kukhona imithi kanye nezinye izinyathelo ongayithatha ukuze wenze okungabonakali noma okukhathazayo. Ehlangothini olukhanyayo, i-keratosis pilaris ngokuvamile iqala ukuthuthukisa eyedwa eminyakeni eyishumi edlule.
Ngenxa yokuthi ukuqhuma kunzima kakhulu ngesikhumba esomile, ukulandela imihlahlandlela yokunakekela isikhumba se-eczema kuzosiza ukuthuthukisa isikhumba se-hydration.
Imithi yokwelashwa equkethe ama-exfoliants afana ne-lactic acid, i-salicylic acid, ne-urea ingaba usizo. Izibonelo zale mithi zihlanganisa:
- I-Lac-Hydrin
- I-Vanamide
- I-Keralac
Uma ukuqhuma kucasuliwe kakhulu, udokotela angase anikeze i -steroid ye-topical ukusebenzisa isikhathi esifushane kuze kube lula ukucasula. I-Retin-A ingase ibe inketho uma konke okunye kungaphumeleli kodwa kusebenza kahle futhi kuvame ukucasula.
Imithombo
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UHwang, S, no-RA Schwartz. "I-Keratosis pilaris: i-follicular hyperkeratosis evamile." I-Cutis. 82 (2008): 177-80.