A Dilated pore of Winer is essentially a large, solitary open comedone/blackhead. Dead skin cells get trapped and help widen this pore, and plugs up the opening. The expression of this plug squeezes out the macerated, white, soggy keratin/skin cells from the deeper portion of the pore. Once the content of the dilated pore is […]
Dilated Pores of Winer on a Woman’s back. Music: Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A K. 622, II. Adagio by Jason Weinberger & wcfsymphony is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. source
This small dilated pore of Winer was removed from woman’s stomach, very close to the chest. Music: Pooka by Kevin MacLeod http://incompetech.com/music/ source
This patient saw my husband, Dr Jeff Rebish, for a general skin exam, and Dr Rebish noticed this large blackhead on his lower back. The patient was aware there was a bump there, didn’t know what it was, but he was happy to know that it could be easily removed rather quickly. And, he was […]
This woman also has dermatosis papulosa nigra on her cheeks, which are the dark brown to black spots on her face. These don’t bother her (and they shouldn’t because they are benign), but her two large blackheads DO, and she asked me if I could remove them for her. She was so kind to allow […]
A dilated pore is usually occupied by a keratotic plug, whose content can be easily drained. However, simple drainage will not prevent this pore from filling again within a short period of time (one month). Therefore, to ensure that the pore closes completely and permanently, we need to remove the capsule which contains the material. […]