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2. Acne - Wikipedia

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   Acne (/ˈækni/ ACK-nee), also known as acne vulgaris, is a long-term skin condition that occurs when dead skin cells and oil from the skin clog hair follicles. [10] Typical features of the condition include blackheads or whiteheads , pimples , oily skin, and possible scarring .

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

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   Overview. Acne is a skin condition characterized by clogged pores. When pores get clogged, it causes red lesions — which you know as pimples — to form on the face or other areas of the body ...

4. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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   Other symptoms to note: Acne is the most common skin condition affecting Americans, Dr. Zeichner says, so you likely have experience with pimples already. The causes vary, but are often rooted in ...

5. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   The two main types of human skin are: glabrous skin, the hairless skin on the palms and soles (also referred to as the "palmoplantar" surfaces), and hair-bearing skin. [3] Within the latter type, the hairs occur in structures called pilosebaceous units , each with hair follicle , sebaceous gland , and associated arrector pili muscle. [ 4 ]

6. Comedo - Wikipedia

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   Whether a skin condition classifies as acne depends on the number of comedones and infection. [4] Comedones should not be confused with sebaceous filaments. Comedo-type ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is not related to the skin conditions discussed here. DCIS is a noninvasive form of breast cancer, but comedo-type DCIS may be more aggressive ...

7. How to spot 18 common — and not so common — bumps, rashes and ...

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   Acne is the most common condition dermatologists treat — up to 50 million people in the U.S. are struggling with acne at any given time, and about 85% of people ages 12 to 24 have had acne at ...