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Milia – What Are They?

Milia – What Are They?

Milia are small cysts similar to pimples or whiteheads. While most frequently seen among newborns, they can occur at any age and skin type. Milia can subside on its own within months; however, in adults they can remain for several weeks or even several years. Home remedies may help prevent milia from reappearing, such as regular cleansing with gentle soap and exfoliating. It is best to leave their removal to professionals. Primary milia Milialar in newborns usually develop congenitally and appear on either the gum margin (Bohn nodules) or midline palate (Epstein pearls), usually within one month after birth. Milia…
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