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  2. What causes whiteheads? Explaining your acne issues - AOL

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    If the pore closes, it'll appear white and is called a whitehead; if the pore remains open it looks dark and is called a blackhead. First thing's first: Acne as a whole is extremely common.

  3. Comedo - Wikipedia

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    A comedo may be open to the air ("blackhead") or closed by skin ("whitehead"). [2] Being open to the air causes oxidation of the melanin pigment, which turns it black. [9] [2] Cutibacterium acnes is the suspected infectious agent in acne. [3] It can proliferate in sebum and cause inflamed pustules (pimples) characteristic of acne. [3]

  4. Syringoma - Wikipedia

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    The eruptive form typically presents on the anterior chest, abdomen, neck, and arms. It presents in successive crops with periods of relief in between times of active rash. The milia-like type of syringoma is typically smaller lesions that have a milky white center that can look like milia.

  5. Acne - Wikipedia

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    [67] [165] [166] [167] Treatment twice daily for six months is necessary, and is as effective as topical benzoyl peroxide 5%, isotretinoin 0.05%, and erythromycin 2%. [168] Azelaic acid is an effective acne treatment due to its ability to reduce skin cell accumulation in the follicle and its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. [67]

  6. 5 ways to reduce your cancer risks, according to new research

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    Dr. Therese Bevers, medical director of the Cancer Prevention Center at MD Anderson, acknowledges that quitting smoking can be “difficult.” But, she adds, medications and behavioral therapy ...

  7. Sebaceous gland - Wikipedia

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    The increased production of sebum can lead to a blockage of the sebaceous gland duct. This can cause a comedo (commonly called a blackhead or a whitehead), which can lead to infection, particularly by the bacteria Cutibacterium acnes. This can inflame the comedones, which then change into the characteristic acne lesions. Comedones generally ...

  8. Familial disseminated comedones without dyskeratosis - Wikipedia

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    The differential diagnosis includes other disorders that can cause comedones, such as acne vulgaris, familial dyskeratotic comedones, and Darier-White disease. There is no cure for FDCWD. Treatment is aimed at controlling the comedones and preventing scarring. Treatment options include topical retinoids, oral isotretinoin, and chemical peels.

  9. Xanthelasma - Wikipedia

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    Xanthelasma in the form of XP can be diagnosed from clinical impression, although in some cases it may need to be distinguished (differential diagnosis) from other conditions, especially necrobiotic xanthogranuloma, syringoma, palpebral sarcoidosis, sebaceous hyperplasia, Erdheim–Chester disease, lipoid proteinosis (Urbach–Wiethe disease), and the syndrome of adult-onset asthma and ...

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