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What is sebaceous hyperplasia?

Sebaceous hyperplasia is a harmless hair follicle enlargement.

What causes sebaceous hyperplasia?

Hormone changes can cause sebaceous hyperplasia. These changes can cause an overgrowth of sebocytes – sebaceous hyperplasia.

About Sebaceous Hyperplasia

Sebaceous Hyperplasia

Sebaceous hyperplasia look like small bumps on the skin. They are typically skin colored, yellow, or brown and have a little dent in the middle.
They commonly are found on:

Cheeks

Chin

Forehead

Nose

Chest

Sebaceous hyperplasia don't require treatment, but can be treated if a patient doesn't like how they look or feel.
Sebaceous Hyperplasia

Worried about your sebaceous hyperplasia?

Sebaceous hyperplasia is benign and doesn't require treatment. However, Tieman Dermatology is here to help if you are worried about or don't like your sebaceous hyperplasia.

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