You may experience keratosis pilaris when the keratin component of the skin forms hard plugs in your hair follicles. Though chicken skin-like appearance does not cause any serious health complications it can be frustrating and can lower your self-esteem. People with very dry skin or eczema may experience it. Moreover it can also cause severe itching during those chilly days. But it is not contagious. The bumps which are light-coloured may appear on your upper arms thighs and buttocks and can result in swelling and redness. Rarely they may show up on your face. Hence if you are suffering from