Although KP may manifest in persons of any age, it usually appears within the first decade of life and is more common in young children. In most cases, the condition gradually improves before age 30, but it can persist longer. See also
Ichthyosis linearis circumflexa

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The American Academy of Dermatology
The American Osteopathic College of Dermatology  - Article on keratosis pilaris
Solar purpura (also known as "Actinic purpura," and "Senile purpura") is a skin condition characterized by large, sharply outlined, 1- to 5-cm, dark purplish-red ecchymoses appearing on the dorsa of the forearms and less often the hands. : 825 The condition is most common in elderly people of European descent. It is caused by sun-induced damage to the connective tissue of the skin.No treatment is necessary. The lesions typically fade over a period of up to three weeks. See also
List of cutaneous conditions

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