31 Ağustos 2007 Cuma

Acne in plain English - What is Acne?

A normal follicle looks like this:

normal follicle

For reasons no one completely understands, follicles, often called pores, sometimes get blocked. Sebum (oil) which normally drains to the surface gets blocked and bacteria begins to grow. Both whiteheads and blackheads start out as a microcomedone. The picture below is a microcomedone:

micro comedo

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