But when it comes toblackheadsextractions, the rules arent so cut and dry.

Exhibit A: Contrary to popular belief, they arent technically pimples…or dirt.

One blackhead removal technique that Dr. Gohara thinks gets a little bit too much credit?

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Pore strips.Im notmadat nose strips, but theyre not my favorite thing in the world, says Dr. Gohara.

Theres no magic bullet when it comes to blackheads, says Dr. Gohara.

You have to commit yourself to a certain routine and procedures to help extract them.

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board-certified dermatologist atDermatology Physicians of Connecticutand associate clinical professor in dermatology atYale School of Medicine

And stop squeezing those blackheads with your nails, yeah?

Heres all of Dr. Goharas advice:

Heres everything Dr. Gohara wants you to know about dealing with acne.

Plus,what to do when your combination complexion cant make up its mind between being oily and dry.

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board-certified dermatologist atDermatology Physicians of Connecticutand associate clinical professor in dermatology atYale School of Medicine

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