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A 21-year-old male asked:

Get small hard white dots my cheeks closer 2 nose. when squeezed nothing comes out & almost look like scars. aft many month im able to extract them.

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Dr. Stacey Lin
Dr. Stacey Linanswered
Family Medicine 23 years experience
Bumps: I would suggest a dermatologist. Sounds like you might have cystic acne or whiteheads under the surface of the skin. Creams and gels that have an exfoliating element can help (like retin a) hope that helps.
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