whiteheads

Example Sentences

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Then came my least favorite part of any facial: extraction, or the process of clearing clogged pores by pushing out blackheads and whiteheads.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

Its appearance can vary, ranging from whiteheads and blackheads to pustules and nodules, mainly on the face, forehead, chest, upper back and shoulders.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024

Or the follicles may become plugged, forming blackheads or whiteheads.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2019

He couldn’t do much aside from squeeze a whole load of sebum out of the blackheads and whiteheads on my back among the worst of the infection.

From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2018

He laughs so hard, one of the whiteheads on his cheek splits and begins to bleed, but no one tells him.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez