The bumps can appear red on pale skin, darker brown on deeper skin tones, or be the same colour as the rest of your skin. Dry skin can make it worse, and it appears to run in families.

Lal suggests avoiding shaving on dry skin, and “absolutely do not shave against the grain of the hair. If you do this, you are less likely to get razor bumps.” Use shaving cream.

Eczema causes dry, itchy red patches to appear on different parts of the body. Babies tend to get eczema on their cheeks, but as you get older, it can start to show up inside the elbows, on the ...

Elbow psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes areas of thickened, inflamed, red skin on your elbows. It can also develop on other parts of your body, like your scalp or knees.

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These may be the signs of keratosis pilaris, a common skin condition that can cause tiny, painless bumps to appear on the upper arms, thighs and buttocks, said Dr. Amy Freeman, a dermatologist in ...

The best face wash for dry skin is CeraVe’s hydrating cleanser, according to dermatologists, who also recommend cleansers from Neutrogena, Vanicream, Tatcha, Avene, and Cetaphil.