You’ve got a few at-home options when it comes to removing blackheads, and range from just over $5 to upwards of $100. Ultimately, getting rid of blackheads entails extractions or exfoliants.

To the naked eye, sebaceous filaments look like "tiny little black or tan dots," Dr. Zalka says, and they're roughly the size of a pinheads. And when a sebaceous filament has a buildup of oil inside, ...

Look closely at your nose or chin and you’ll probably notice tiny dots in your pores. Many people assume these are blackheads, but more often than not, they’re something else entirely: sebaceous ...