Milium (Milia)

Milia are small, benign sebaceous cysts that present as tiny, firm white bumps on the face, most commonly around the eyelids and cheeks. They do not cause pain and represent primarily a cosmetic concern for patients. Diagnosis is made clinically, and they are easily treated via manual extraction or electrocauterization.

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Milium (Milia)
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Milia are small sebaceous cysts that appear as tiny white bumps, most commonly on the eyelids and face (especially the cheeks). They are mainly a cosmetic concern.

Diagnosis is clinical. Treatment includes manual extraction of the contents or removal by electrocauterization.

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