blackhead

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Recent Examples of blackhead Ultra-thin and transparent, the patches are suited for any skin type, and they’ve been clinically proven to clear up blackheads, whiteheads, and acne in just a day. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2024 Testers considered performance across formula strength, efficacy (whether for blackheads, whiteheads, dark spots, etc.), and results while keeping the price in mind. Deanna Pai, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024 People with oily skin may experience pimples, blackheads, and other blemishes. Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024 With a variety of different modes to choose from, this device will not only cleanse your skin but remove any blackheads or buildup that may be sitting around too. Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for blackhead 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackhead
Noun
  • Small blisters are called vesicles; bigger ones are called bullae.4 4.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The flexible mesh material allows your foot to easily slide into the shoe and stretch, ensuring there’s no break-in period or painful blisters.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Acne is one of the most common skincare conditions worldwide, and almost everyone develops a pimple at some point.
    Amanda Svachula, Health, 13 Jan. 2025
  • In most cases, this petite gadget can clear up a pimple in three days.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Testers considered performance across formula strength, efficacy (whether for blackheads, whiteheads, dark spots, etc.), and results while keeping the price in mind.
    Deanna Pai, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Not to mention, there are various types of acne, from superficial blackheads and whiteheads to hormonal cysts.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Plants with orange rust, identified by orange pustules on the leaves, must be burned or disposed of in the trash.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Along with his obesity amd high blood pressure, Henry suffered from painful venous leg ulcers that made his lower limbs swell, and pustules would burst.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Some research shows that people with acne generally have lower levels of zinc in their blood and that taking supplemental zinc may reduce inflammatory papules.
    Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
  • These often red, inflamed bumps are also called papules.
    Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • BlackRock, which jumped 26% in 2024, has come off the boil this year — down about 2% year to date.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
  • To a medium pot over high heat, add the milk and 2 cups of water and bring to a boil.
    Ryan McCarthy, Saveur, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to this combo, the S.O.S Sulphur Paste can take down active zits and prevent new ones from popping up.
    Deanna Pai, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
  • It's formulated with benzoyl peroxide and boasts antimicrobial properties that clear zits and prevent future breakouts.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024

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