Anyone who has watched a pimple popping video online may be familiar with the word comedo. Dermatologists use comedo to describe the most common types of acne. A comedo can be either a whitehead or a ...

Comedones are a common type of acne. This term refers to clogged pores, which look like small bumps in the skin. If the comedones are due to prolonged sun exposure, they’re called solar comedones. But ...

Comedones are bumps on your skin caused by blocked hair follicles, leading to blackheads and whiteheads. Use oil-free and non-comedogenic products to help prevent comedones from forming. Topical ...

Comedones are a type of acne that occurs when hair follicles in the skin become clogged by oil, dead skin cells, and debris. This causes small bumps commonly known as blackheads (open comedones) or ...

Salicylic acid, alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs), and retinoids can reduce oil and dead skin cell build-up to remove blackheads. Avoid the urge to pop, although it may be tempting to squeeze a blackhead.

In Dr. Pimple Popper’s new Instagram video, she helps an elderly gentleman with a severe case of solar comedones. These white blobs of pimples are caused by sun exposure and require slicing and dicing ...