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White headsnear the chin
Small White heads developed on my chin for nearly a month now which in turn they form into bumps so plz suggest me how to treat this since i hv wen to c a dermatologist she hd prescribe a retino cream to apply on white heads n she had also suggest for extracting of white heads if it doesn't work wit medicine.
Plz tell me the pros n cons of extracting white heads since m afraid to go for it
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Dr. Manoj Agarwala
Dermatologist
16 yrs exp
Raipur
Thanks for the query. White head removal with comedone extractor is a very simple procedure and should bot hurt you. You should not be afraid and consider it seriously. If you have a low threshold for pain , ask for a topical anaesthetic cream. Discuss about preventing the recurrences also.
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