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When blackheads seemingly surface overnight, there’s a golden rule to live by: Don’t squeeze your skin. As tempting as it may be, that poking, prodding, and picking can do more harm than good, ...

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Like all pimples, blackheads occur when a mixture of dead skin cells and excess skin oils block the exit of a pore. With whiteheads the pore is closed (giving it that about-to-burst look), but the ...