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I have white particles coming out of my pours of my face, ears and head that feels like bugs crawling under my skin. what is it?

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Dr. Mary Ellen Luchetti answered

Oil: Without seeing your problem, it sounds as if your pores are full of oil. Suggest using a glycolic acid wash and lotion to reduce oil. If that doesn't help. Add an astringent.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

I have white particles coming out of my pours of my face, ears and head that feels like bugs crawling under my skin. what is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary Ellen Luchetti answered

Dr Ali agreed

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