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Recent Examples of Synonyms for whiteheads
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There are also scarring alopecias, says Goh, which also cause bald spots, often with itching, tenderness and redness, and sometimes pimples on the scalp.—
Sydney Lupkin,
NPR,
23 Nov. 2025 -
Like all pimples, blackheads occur when a mixture of dead skin cells and excess skin oils block the exit of a pore.—
Emily Orofino,
Vogue,
21 Nov. 2025
Noun
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In animals, the bacterium causes pustules and lesions, predominantly in cattle, sheep, and horses.—
Helen Branswell,
STAT,
11 May 2026
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In fact, one of the most common triggers of rosacea, which is characterized by flushing, swelling, spider veins, papules, and pustules, is exposure to sunlight.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Whiteheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whiteheads. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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