Milia Removal
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Milia removal is a procedure aimed at eliminating small, white cysts known as milia that typically form on the skin, particularly on areas like the face. These cysts arise due to keratin trapped beneath the skin's surface, often resolving on their own but sometimes requiring removal for cosmetic or comfort reasons. The procedure usually begins with a skin assessment by a dermatologist or trained skincare professional to determine the appropriate method for removal, taking into account the size, number, and location of the milia. Prior to the procedure, the area is cleansed thoroughly to minimize the risk of infection. An antiseptic solution is typically applied to ensure the site is sterile and to prevent any potential complications. The actual removal of milia generally involves a technique called extraction. The professional may use a sterile needle, lancet, or comedone extractor to create a tiny opening in the surface of the cyst. Once pierced, gentle pressure is applied around the area to expel the hard, white keratin material, effectively removing the milia. This process should be performed with precision to minimize trauma to the surrounding skin and reduce the risk of scarring. After removal, the area is cleansed again and may be treated with a soothing antibacterial ointment to aid healing. Post-procedure care usually involves avoiding further irritation to the area, protection from the sun, and following any additional skincare recommendations provided by the professional, to prevent recurrence and promote optimal skin healing.
Ailments treated by this procedure: Milia Under Eyes
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