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acne

/ak-nee/US // ˈæk ni //UK // (ˈæknɪ) //

痤疮,痘痘,青春痘,粉刺

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.

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Examples

  • On its TikTok account, Starface typically features videos of users lip-syncing while wearing the company’s bright yellow acne care patches.

  • There are different kinds of acne depending on what causes the breakouts—it can be genetic, hormonal, or even stress-related.

  • By only hitting this narrow group, the product may reduce the likelihood of itchiness that has historically made many acne sufferers shy away from retinoids.

  • The serum contains 5% Niacinamide, a form of Vitamin B used to treat acne, promising longer-term benefits as well.

  • It also happens to work great as both a topical acne medication and as a painkiller.

  • Three women said they had severe acne and the doctors tried birth control pills as a last resort.

  • Or to treat acne or the symptoms of certain uterine conditions.

  • And acne, well, acne is just the great equalizer (move over, death and taxes).

  • In nervous moments, her hand wanders to a small patch of acne on her forehead, a reminder of just how young she really is.

  • Even acne clears up, no matter what some smart conventional physicians may say about not being any evidence.

  • The integument is frequently covered with an acne-like eruption.

  • In what respect does the pustular syphiloderm differ from acne?

  • The latter is frequently associated with acne (acne rosacea).

  • In such cases, if resorcin preparations also fail, the mercurial lotion and ointment employed in acne may be prescribed.

  • Workmen in paraffin oils or other petroleum products often present a furuncle-like acne.