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2. Stop Popping Your Whiteheads And Do These Things Instead - AOL

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   Whiteheads form when oil or dead skin blocks a hair follicles or pores and creates closed bumps on the skin that can appear white or yellow. Here's how to get rid of them.

3. 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.

4. Everything You Need to Know About Acne, from Causes to ... - AOL

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   Whiteheads (closed comedones): Whiteheads are small flesh-colored or white bumps that tend to feel very “poppable.” They occur when pores get clogged with sebum and dead skin cells and remain ...

5. Comedo - Wikipedia

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   A comedo can be open (blackhead) or closed by skin (whitehead) and occur with or without acne. [3] The word comedo comes from Latin comedere 'to eat up' and was historically used to describe parasitic worms; in modern medical terminology, it is used to suggest the worm-like appearance of the expressed material.

6. Lacrimal caruncle - Wikipedia

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   As with all oil glands, lacrimal caruncles can become clogged, causing a pimple, whitehead, or pustule beneath the skin. Clogged oil and sweat glands in the caruncle can affect tear ducts. Treatment for dry eyes due to clogged glands includes refraining from rubbing the eyes and rinsing the eyes with clear water frequently during the day ...

7. Acne mechanica - Wikipedia

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   There may be a combination of whiteheads and blackheads that also appear around the area affected, the difference being that whiteheads are closed and clogged pores whereas blackheads are also clogged but open pores. The symptoms may vary also depending on a person's skin type; overly oily or dry skin can cause a number of symptoms that ...