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blackheads

noun as in acne

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I was aghast at the prominent peppering of blackheads on the end of my nose.

Interspersed may generally be seen blackheads, or comedones.

"Blackheads" appear as slightly elevated spots of a black color out of which a small worm-like substance may be pressed.

The blackheads must be squeezed out with an instrument made for the purpose, not with the finger nails.

It is pin-point to pin-head in size, dark yellowish, and usually with a central blackish point (hence the name blackheads).

Constipation and indigestion favor the occurrence of pimples and blackheads; also a poor state of the blood, or anmia.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to blackheads, such as: pimples, pustules, rosacea, whiteheads, zits, and pizza-face.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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