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Azelaic acid reduces the growth of the keratin surface skin cells that can block pores. This helps to unblock the pores and sebaceous glands (glands which secrete sebum) and as a result the sebum can escape.
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What gland produces oil?
Pores ====================== Nope, it's the sebaceous gland, and you can blaim it for your acne vulgaris (spots).
What is the proper name for oil gland?
Sebaceous gland~
What Oily substance secreted by sebaceous gland?
Sebaceous Gland secretes Sebum, an oily substance that coats the follicle and works its way to the skin's surface to waterproof and lubricate the skin and hair.
Which labeled structure produces an oily secretion?
Sebaceous(oil)Gland
What is a common consequence of accelerated sebaceous gland activity during adolescence?
acne
What gland produces oil?
Pores ====================== Nope, it's the sebaceous gland, and you can blaim it for your acne vulgaris (spots).
Acne is a disorder associated with which gland?
Acne occurs when oil gets trapped in the sebaceous gland.
What is the medical term meaning sebaceous gland in the upper eyelid?
A meibomian gland is a sebaceous gland in the upper eyelid.
Does the sebaceous gland produce vitamin D?
No, the sebaceous gland produces sebum, or skin oil.
What is an accessory organ of the integumertary system A Sebaceous gland B Thyroid gland C Epidermis D Corium?
sebaceous gland.
What gland secretes a lubricant for hair and skin?
Apocrine glandsebaceous
Do pigs have a sebaceous gland?
no
Secrets a lubricant for hair and skin?
Sebaceous (oil) glands
The gland that secretes an alkaline substance?
thr bulbourethral gland
The type of gland associated with blackheads is?
Sebaceous Sweat Gland
Acne is an infection of a?
Sebaceous gland
What is an enlarged sebaceous gland?
A zit.
