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How to remove blackheads from stretch marks
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Comedone extractor: Wash face w gentle cleanser 2x/day. Use oil free products on face. Avoid heavy foundations. Don't squeeze pimples (including blackheads). Avoid touc... Read More
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Comedone extractor: Wash face w gentle cleanser 2x/day & use oil free products. No oily hair or heavy foundations. Exfoliate occasionally. Try not to pop pimples. Avoid t... Read More
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Houghtonanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
Not the best remedy: Blackheads are comedones, pores clogged with dirt and oil. The best way to help this is washing with soap and using nonprescription benzoyl peroxide t... Read More
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3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Richard Zimonanswered
Internal Medicine 61 years experience
Not likely to work: I think this is an "old wives tale" , (that is, a home remedy) and it is unlikely to work, Some medicated soaps help. See a Dermatologist for medicati... Read More
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3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Barton Butterbaughanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Facial acne: Best way to take care of blackheads, is to use moist heat comma and cutaneous astringent Solutions. If this is not satisfactory in less than a week, t... Read More
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1.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Liesa Harteanswered
Family Medicine 31 years experience
Blackheads: You shouldn't have any blackheads actually "on" your lips. You could have some at the margin between your face and your lips. You could use a face ... Read More
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3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michelle Chambersanswered
Dermatology 41 years experience
Topical retinoid.: Over the counter sal acid or topical retinoids such as retin a (tretinoin) work best for black heads and clogged pores.
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5.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Wash face w a: Gentle cleanser 2x/ day. Use oil free products on face. Avoid heavy foundations. Don't squeeze pimples (to include black heads). Avoid touching fac... Read More
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5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Edwardsanswered
Pediatrics 29 years experience
Are they blackheads?: Look at an internet image of keratosis pilaris. It might be that this is the condition you have. It will help to have more info about where they are l... Read More
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4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Sireanswered
Dermatology 56 years experience
Professional help: It is best to remove these lesions as part of a skin care program approved by your dermatologist. It is important to treat the cause of the acne with... Read More
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:
Dr. Indu Lalanswered
Pediatrics 52 years experience
Keep skin clean: Avoid squeezing , wash with warm water use mild soap , I prefer glycerin soaps or none a cream for daily use
Topical application of benzoyl peroxide o... Read More
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1.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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