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I have white heads in every pore of my face that hang out. i can pull them out easily but it leaves a whole in my pore and there are so many. help pls?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

See a dermatologist: There is excellent therapy for acne.There are different treatments for different acnes and different people. Meanwhile you can try benzoyl peroxide cream or gel. The holes are not caused by [pulling?] squeezing them out.

Answered 7/13/2017

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A member asked:

I have white heads in every pore of my face that hang out. i can pull them out easily but it leaves a whole in my pore and there are so many. help pls?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

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