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Papule vs Pimple

Background Have you ever noticed how some of the bumps that appear on your skin look similar but are slightly different? While you may think that all these bumps are the same, there is a key difference between a…

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What Does Acne on My Nose Mean?

Causes Acne on the nose can be caused by many different things. One common cause is hormonal imbalance. Hormonal imbalances often occur in teenagers who are in the process of going through puberty, and can also occur in adults…

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A Zit Diagram

What is a Zit Diagram? A zit diagram is a diagram that serves as a visual representation of one’s personal difficulty in dealing with acne. The diagram is designed to help the individual diagnose and monitor their own health,…

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What is the Yellow Stuff That Comes Out of Pimples?

1. Causes Have you ever noticed yellow stuff coming out of your pimples? This mysterious substance is actually known as sebum. Sebum is an oily substance secreted by the sebaceous glands, which are located in the dermis layer of…

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Acne with Green Pus

Definition of acne Acne is a common skin condition that can occur in anyone, from children to adults. It is characterized by the presence of red spots on the skin, often accompanied by swelling and bumps that may contain…

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Should You Pop Big Pimples?

Definition of a big pimple A big pimple is defined as a large, inflamed blemish on the skin caused by blockage of the skin’s pores due to a buildup of oil, dirt, and bacteria. Big pimples can range in…

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Explaining Acne Areas

What causes acne Acne is an incredibly common skin condition, but what causes it? Acne is often caused by excessive oil production in the pores, which may be caused by hormonal changes. It can also be caused by bacteria…

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Cystic vs Non-Cystic Acne

Causes of cystic acne Cystic acne is a severe form of acne that can be both painful and damaging to the skin. It is caused by a combination of factors, including genetics, hormones, and the environment. Genetics can play…