This is Part One in a “Story” about “The Masked Man”, a sweet patient of my who has very extensive solar comedones called Favre-Racouchot. You can follow his playlist as well, called “The Masked Man”, or watch Part 2 if you click the link below: Extensive Solar Comedone Extractions, Part 2: Nickname “Masked Man” Thank […]
A blackhead is also called an open comedo (single for comedone), and it is a clogged pore in the skin that is open to the air. Keratin (skin protein) and sebum (oil) combine to block the pore. They are often found on the face and trunk. but they can be found anywhere on the body. […]
This is an absolutely lovely patient who travelled from a little distance to see me. She mainly came to have me remove this bump on her forehead, but she is also bothered by a small bump behind her left ear that has been there for many years. I did suspect before removal that the bump […]
Steatocystoma Multiplex appear as multiple, uniform, yellow, cystic papules usually 2-6 mm diameter, located especially on upper anterior trunk, upper arms, …
It’s TBT, aka Throwback Thursday! Here’s a great collection of “soft pops”. If you like blackheads and whiteheads, and you avoid cyst or lipoma excisions with possible blood and scalpels present, you just want to see the good ole’ comedones, than THIS video is for YOU! Happy TBT, and thank you for watching!! For more […]
This was a pretty sizeable cyst on the abdomen that Dr Rebish, excised from a small incision. It was friable, with a sac wall that easily broke down, so had to be broken and squeezed out, as you see here. As you know, these are benign growths, but can grow large and can be a […]