Acne |
Pimples; Zits |
Some of the information in this article or section has not been verified and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, citing sources. Acne of a 14 year old boy during puberty. A close-up of a "whitehead" pimple. Take note of the inflammation surrounding it. A pimple is a type of skin lesion that is caused by inflamed and/or obstructed pores. The most common cause of pimples is acne; however, other causes, such as smallpox exist as well. ...
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Acne Articles
- Questions and Answers About Acne
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The Benefits and Risks of a Breakthrough Acne Drug
... By Michelle Meadows Acne plagued Julie Harper throughout high school and college. She depended on makeup and wore her hair down over the side of her face. She gave up chocolate and french fries, only ...
Resources
- Accutane Capsules (Isotretinoin) (Center for Drug Evaluation and Research)
- Acné (American Academy of Dermatology)

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