"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." If you were daring enough, you may have tried scrubbing or picking them away—which you should not do; ...

Whether you've heard of them or not, mistaking sebaceous filaments for blackheads is much more common than we think. "Sebaceous filaments and blackheads can look very similar and it is very easy to ...

At Refinery29 Australia, we’re here to help you navigate this overwhelming world of stuff. All of our picks are independently selected and curated by the editorial team, but we may earn commission or ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's newest video, she tackles two different types of bumps on a man's face. The bumps—blackhead and sebaceous filaments—look similar but are totally different. Blackheads are ...

A dermatologist has explained that the black spots on your nose might not be blackheads - and they'll need different skincare treatments if you have them. The black dots on your nose may not be ...

Your skin produces sebum, which can be waxy or oily. Sebum production can contribute to acne, but it also moisturizes and offers protection for your skin. Sebum is an oily, waxy substance produced by ...