What is Milia?05/30/2023
Milia are tiny micro cysts made up of deposits from the top layer of the skin called stratum corneum. Patients often describe them as hard white heads that they cannot pop. They appear commonly on the face, especially around the eye area. These deposits do NOT come from a clogged pore. People with a history of sun damage and rosacea are more likely to develop milia. Milia are also more likely to develop after a rash, skin injury, or allergic reaction.
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