Blackhead Information

Blackheads, which can also be known as open comodes are a real pain. As the diagram  shows below they are pore or follicle that has been enlarged and filled with plugs of sebum, which is excreted from the sebaceous gland. Then a chemical reaction occurs between the melanin and oxygen, this gives the black colour at the skin surface. Click here for blackhead causes!

For more information about Oily Skin, click here.

For more information on the T-Zone, click here.

TOP FACT: Blackheads are not always black! They can sometimes be yellow!