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Whiteheads are a type of acne lesion characterized by small, white or flesh-colored bumps on the skin. They occur when hair follicles become clogged with excess sebum, dead skin cells, and other debris. Unlike blackheads, which have an open surface, whiteheads have a closed pore, preventing the trapped material from being exposed to air. This closed environment prevents the oxidation of melanin, which is why whiteheads appear as pale bumps rather than dark spots. The primary cause of whiteheads is similar to that of other types of acne and involves the overproduction of sebum by the sebaceous glands. Hormonal fluctuations, such as those occurring during puberty, menstruation, or pregnancy, can increase sebum production, leading to clogged pores. Additionally, the use of comedogenic (pore-clogging) skincare products, inadequate cleansing, and exposure to environmental pollutants can contribute to the development of whiteheads.
Treatment for whiteheads involves a combination of proper skincare and, if necessary, medical interventions. Over-the-counter products containing ingredients like salicylic acid, which helps to exfoliate and unclog pores, or benzoyl peroxide, which reduces bacteria and inflammation, can be effective in managing whiteheads. Maintaining a consistent skincare routine that includes gentle cleansing, exfoliation, and the use of non-comedogenic moisturizers can help prevent new whiteheads from forming. In cases where over-the-counter treatments are insufficient, a dermatologist may recommend topical retinoids, which promote cell turnover and help to prevent clogged pores. Professional treatments such as chemical peels or extractions performed by a skincare specialist can also be beneficial for managing whiteheads.
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