Keratosis pilaris on black skin may not appear as red or pink bumps. In some people, the bumps may be discolored. In others, they appear like your natural skin color but raised, like goosebumps.

By Shreoshree Chakrabarty: Skin cysts, bumps, and lumps can often be confusing and cause unnecessary worry. These skin growths come in different shapes, sizes, and textures, and while most are ...

On Black people’s skin, keratosis pilaris may appear as brown-black or skin-colored bumps. Keratosis pilaris is a harmless skin condition that causes rough bumps to appear on the skin. It is a ...

The bumps are usually skin-colored. They may look red on lighter skin or brownish-black on darker skin tones, and they can sometimes be itchy. A person is most likely to notice the issue when the ...

Lichen nitidus is a rare skin condition that causes clusters of bumps on the skin. The bumps appear spontaneously, ... It is also slightly more common among Black people in the US.