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Milia: Tiny, Firm White Bumps
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One common cause is milia.
Milia are small cysts that form when keratin, a protein found in the skin, becomes trapped beneath the surface. They often appear as firm, pearly-white bumps around the eyes, cheeks, and nose.
Unlike typical pimples, milia usually do not contain pus and are not caused by ordinary clogged pores.
They are generally harmless and can occur at different ages, including in adults.
What may help: Gentle skin care and
