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Recent Examples of pimples
As for this new creation, human clinical trials confirmed the pimples completely disappeared after seven days of treatment, according to the team.
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Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
This CeraVe acne cleanser is best for acne-prone skin—a major concern for teens—and helps clear away pimples and blackheads.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 29 Aug. 2025
Castilla recommends benzoyl peroxide for pimples that appear red and inflamed.
—Khanh T.l. Tran, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Resist the urge to pick at bacne breakouts, as popping pimples worsens acne.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2025
Hard water can make your hair and skin dry, as well as block skin pores, causing inflammation, pimples, and rashes.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2025
These super thin, invisible patches blend right into your skin while tackling your pimples.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Clay masks work by absorbing excess oil, to help even skin texture, remove blackheads and keep pimples at bay.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2025
This loosening of dirt and excess oil allows for pimples and cystic acne to rise to the most surface level of the skin, encouraging a whitehead that'll take less time to clear up.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 28 Feb. 2025
Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
This CeraVe acne cleanser is best for acne-prone skin—a major concern for teens—and helps clear away pimples and blackheads.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 29 Aug. 2025
Castilla recommends benzoyl peroxide for pimples that appear red and inflamed.
—Khanh T.l. Tran, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Resist the urge to pick at bacne breakouts, as popping pimples worsens acne.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2025
Hard water can make your hair and skin dry, as well as block skin pores, causing inflammation, pimples, and rashes.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2025
These super thin, invisible patches blend right into your skin while tackling your pimples.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Clay masks work by absorbing excess oil, to help even skin texture, remove blackheads and keep pimples at bay.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2025
This loosening of dirt and excess oil allows for pimples and cystic acne to rise to the most surface level of the skin, encouraging a whitehead that'll take less time to clear up.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 28 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pimples
Noun
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Larger pimples that contain pus are called pustules.—
Ann Pietrangelo,
Verywell Health,
1 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Those include fish boils, something usually associated with Wisconsin’s Door County.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Aug. 2025
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Bathing daily and keeping your buttocks clean and dry can help prevent boils, folliculitis, and other skin conditions.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Patches on the tongue are missing papillae, which are tiny, pinkish-white bumps, and look like a map.—
Julie Jordan,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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Microsoft in 2020 released findings from a two-year study that determined undersea datacenters would prove a reliable and practical solution for issues related to corrosion from oxygen and humidity, temperature fluctuations, and bumps and jostles from people who replace broken components.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Pimples.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pimples. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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