blackheads
Example Sentences
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"This, together with blocked hair follicles and inflammation, leads to blackheads, whiteheads and inflamed spots," Dr Laftah says.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
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
Contrary to what their appearance and hygiene myths suggest, blackheads aren’t dirt.
From Slate ● May 25, 2019
Her face was covered in blackheads and pimples and she did not look him in the eyes as she said, in tears, “You did not die, you did not die.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
