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ArticleCureus2025

Synergistic Effects of the ThriveCo Bumps Eraser Kit: Exfoliating Scrub and Lotion in Reducing Skin Bumps and Enhancing Hydration With Spirulina, Alpha-Hydroxy Acid, Madhuca indica Oil, Allantoin, and Hydroxyethyl Urea.

Maheshvari N Patel, Nayan Patel, Apeksha Merja, Saurav Patnaik, Shatakshi Maulekhi

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Maheshvari N PatelClinical Research, NovoBliss Research Private Limited, Ahmedabad, IND.
Nayan PatelClinical Research Operations, NovoBliss Research Private Limited, Ahmedabad, IND.
Apeksha MerjaDermatology, NovoBliss Research Private Limited, Ahmedabad, IND.
Saurav PatnaikCosmetology, Anveya Living Private Limited, Gurgaon, IND.
Shatakshi MaulekhiCosmetology, Anveya Living Private Limited, Gurgaon, IND.

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Abstract

Introduction Keratosis pilaris, commonly referred to as "strawberry legs" or "chicken skin," is a benign yet cosmetically concerning condition characterized by dry, rough, and bumpy skin, predominantly affecting females. It often causes discomfort, such as itchiness and irritation, due to impaired skin texture and hydration. The ThriveCo Bumps Eraser Kit (Beaucience India Private Limited, Faridabad, India), comprising an exfoliating scrub and smoothing body lotion, offers a comprehensive solution. The scrub enhances texture through gentle exfoliation, while the lotion hydrates and soothes irritation. This dual-action approach addresses key symptoms and promotes smoother, healthier skin. Methods This interventional, prospective clinical study evaluated the safety and efficacy of the Bumps Eraser Kit. Ethical approval was obtained, and informed consent was collected. Skin hydration was assessed by Corneometer® CM 825 (Courage + Khazaka Electronic GmbH, Cologne, Germany), pigmentation by Mexameter® MX 18 (Courage + Khazaka Electronic GmbH), and surface texture by VISIOSCAN® VC20 Plus (Courage + Khazaka Electronic GmbH), along with Visual Analogue Scale and digital photographs taken on Days 01, 21 (+2), and 45 (+2). Statistical analysis was performed using IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows, Version 29 (Released 2021; IBM Corp., Armonk, New York, United States) and Microsoft® Excel 2019 (Microsoft® Corp., Redmond, WA, USA), with significance set at 5%. Results The study showed significant improvements. Skin hydration increased by 131.75% (p < 0.0001), redness reduced by 69.30%, pigmentation decreased by 35.77%, and itchiness dropped by 92.63%. Smoothness improved by 55.00%, roughness reduced by 148.54%, and scaliness decreased by 87.09% (all p < 0.0001). No adverse effects were reported. Conclusion The ThriveCo Bumps Eraser Kit improves skin texture and hydration. The scrub exfoliates and offers antioxidant benefits, while the lotion nourishes with ingredients like spirulina, alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs), Madhuca indica oil, allantoin, and hydroxyethyl urea. Together, they reduce redness, pigmentation, and irritation, making it an effective addition to daily skincare for smoother, healthier-looking skin.

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hydrationmadhuca indicaskin bumpsspirulinastrawberry legs

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PMID41122587
PMCPMC12536229

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