This article was co-authored by Alicia Ramos and by How.com.vn staff writer, Hannah Madden. Alicia Ramos is a Licensed Esthetician and the owner of Smoothe Denver in Denver, Colorado. She received her license at the School of Botanical & Medical Aesthetics, with training in lashes, dermaplaning, waxing, microdermabrasion, and chemical peels, and now provides skin care solutions to hundreds of clients.
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Do you have bumpy red spots on your upper arms? If so, you might have “strawberry skin,” also known as keratosis pilaris. This condition is usually caused by clogged pores full of oil, bacteria, or dead skin. Fortunately, by taking care of your skin and reducing irritation, you can get rid of strawberry skin to have smooth, hydrated arms. Read through this article to learn more about strawberry skin and how to treat it.
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