r/keratosis
Ever wonder what those small, rough bumps on your arms or legs are? It could be Keratosis pilaris (KP) (AKA Strawberry skin/Chicken skin)…
How to think about r/keratosis
This community focuses on Keratosis pilaris (KP), a common skin condition characterized by small, rough bumps on the skin. Members share experiences, treatment options, and skincare routines, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes body positivity. The community encourages evidence-based discussions and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to manage KP and related skin issues.
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Audience
Participants in this community are typically individuals affected by Keratosis pilaris, ranging from teenagers to adults. They often seek advice on treatments and skincare routines, and the vibe is generally supportive and informative. Members care about effective solutions, skin health, and fostering a positive body image, often sharing personal stories and tips to help others.
Posting culture
Content that thrives in this community includes personal experiences, treatment success stories, and evidence-based skincare tips. Posts that are overly promotional or lack personal insight tend to receive downvotes. The community values authenticity and detailed discussions, so members are encouraged to share their routines and results. Posting frequency can vary, with active discussions occurring regularly as members seek and share advice.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing valuable, informative content rather than overt promotions. Sharing educational articles, skincare tips, and engaging in discussions about Keratosis pilaris can resonate well. However, brands should avoid direct advertising or sales pitches, as members may react negatively to perceived commercialization. Collaborating with trusted influencers or dermatologists to provide credible information could enhance brand perception within the community.
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FAQ
r/keratosis — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/keratosis have?
r/keratosis has approximately 31,322 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/keratosis created?
r/keratosis was created on February 14, 2015 (11 years ago).
What is r/keratosis about?
This community focuses on Keratosis pilaris (KP), a common skin condition characterized by small, rough bumps on the skin. Members share experiences, treatment options, and skincare routines, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes body positivity. The community encourages evidence-based discussions and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for those see…
What subreddits are similar to r/keratosis?
Communities similar to r/keratosis include r/folliculitis, r/rosacea, r/fungalacne, r/laserhairremoval, r/30plusskincare.
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