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An acne breakout starts in the skin's tiny ______, commonly called pores.
An acne breakout starts in the skin's tiny ______, commonly called pores.
holes
Deep within each pore is a ______ gland that works to produce sebum.
Deep within each pore is a ______ gland that works to produce sebum.
sebaceous
Under the best circumstances, old skin cells die and are ______ off.
Under the best circumstances, old skin cells die and are ______ off.
shed
Dead cells mix with sebum and clump together to form a sticky ______.
Dead cells mix with sebum and clump together to form a sticky ______.
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During puberty, hormones accelerate oil-producing ______ glands into hyperdrive.
During puberty, hormones accelerate oil-producing ______ glands into hyperdrive.
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The light emitted from the Intense Pulsed Light system directly targets overactive ______ glands.
The light emitted from the Intense Pulsed Light system directly targets overactive ______ glands.
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Papules are Comedones that become ______, forming small red or pink bumps on the skin.
Papules are Comedones that become ______, forming small red or pink bumps on the skin.
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Picking or squeezing can make the inflammation worse and may lead to ______.
Picking or squeezing can make the inflammation worse and may lead to ______.
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Pustules resemble a whitehead with a red ring around the ______.
Pustules resemble a whitehead with a red ring around the ______.
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A large number of papules may indicate moderate to severe ______.
A large number of papules may indicate moderate to severe ______.
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______ are large, inflamed bumps that feel firm to the touch
______ are large, inflamed bumps that feel firm to the touch
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______ are large, pus-filled lesions that look similar to boils
______ are large, pus-filled lesions that look similar to boils
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People who develop nodules and cysts are usually considered to have a more severe form of ______
People who develop nodules and cysts are usually considered to have a more severe form of ______
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People with severe nodulocystic acne have multiple inflamed cysts and ______
People with severe nodulocystic acne have multiple inflamed cysts and ______
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Acne conglobata is one of the most severe forms of ______
Acne conglobata is one of the most severe forms of ______
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Acne mechanica is caused by heat, friction, and pressure against the skin, often the result of wearing sports gear such as a helmet or baseball cap. It is sometimes called 'sports-induced ______' because it occurs frequently in athletes
Acne mechanica is caused by heat, friction, and pressure against the skin, often the result of wearing sports gear such as a helmet or baseball cap. It is sometimes called 'sports-induced ______' because it occurs frequently in athletes
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______ can cause scars or nodules
______ can cause scars or nodules
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______ is more common in men and is sometimes caused by taking steroids
______ is more common in men and is sometimes caused by taking steroids
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Preventive measures for acne mechanica include wearing an absorbent material under sports equipment and ______ immediately after activity
Preventive measures for acne mechanica include wearing an absorbent material under sports equipment and ______ immediately after activity
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KG BEAUTY & MODALITY TRAINING offers ______ treatments, 2-3 weeks apart
KG BEAUTY & MODALITY TRAINING offers ______ treatments, 2-3 weeks apart
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