Miliary pimples

Miliary papules can be caused by a variety of etiologies and are the accompanying symptoms of a variety of diseases. Called white acne or miliaria white moss. It is a benign mass or retention cyst originating from the epidermis or appendage epithelium. It can occur at any age, gender, and is also found in newborns. Post-traumatic miliaria often occurs after abrasions, scratches, or inflammatory rashes on the face. It is common in the lesions of outer skin phyrinosis or bullous epidermolysis, and can also occur after herpes zoster blister. Some patients have genetic factors. Acne is a skin disease that occurs when oily, dead epidermal cells clog your pores. Some people call it blackheads, miliaria, or pimples. Facial miliary lupus is a round, non-ulcerated pimples scattered on the face, leaving atrophic scars after healing.

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