The cosmetics procedure of applying milia to the face and then removing it with a syringe. new
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There is no need to remove or treat milia in infants since the bumps often go away on their own within a few weeks.

Even in older children and adults, milia goes away on its own, but some may want to have it treated if it causes them pain. Here are some common practices:

As part of cryotherapy, the milia is frozen using liquid nitrogen. It’s the standard procedure for removing it.
The process of deroofing involves extracting the cyst’s contents using a sterile needle. This approach is often used to treat milia.
Retinoids used topically are a kind of skin exfoliant that contains vitamin A.
The process of a chemical peel involves removing the outermost layer of skin, revealing the dermal layer underneath.
Laser ablation involves direct