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pimples vs scars

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they refer to different skin conditions. 'Pimples' are small inflammations of the skin, while 'scars' are marks left on the skin after a wound or injury has healed. They are not interchangeable and are used in different contexts.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 925 views

pimples

The term 'pimples' refers to small inflammations of the skin, often caused by clogged pores or bacteria. It is a common term used to describe a type of acne.

You can use 'pimples' when referring to small red or pink bumps on the skin, especially on the face, neck, or back. It is a colloquial term for acne lesions.

Examples:

She has a few pimples on her forehead.
I need to find a good treatment for my pimples.
Pimples can be caused by hormonal changes.
His skin cleared up after he started using a new product for his pimples.
Teenagers often struggle with pimples during puberty.

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Becca said she thought you could do something for my pimples.
It's just a couple of pimples.
So it's a teenage thing - pimples, rebellion, life sucking.
Like, pimples, girls, birth control.
while picking at a forehead full of pimples no doubt caused by consuming an entire bag of Funyuns in one sitting?
Her face was full of pimples.
My face covered in pimples splashed across my HDTV?
I just... I understood it when you had a forehead full of pimples, but now you're just hiding a pretty face.
Johnny has two tiny pimples... zits from bad food on his chin.
Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience and pimples.
- maculo-papular rash (red skin reaction that can include pimples or spots)
Ugly, her face full of pimples and obsessed with the idea of becoming my best friend.
Or you're ugly, or you have too many pimples and not enough friends?
I burst my pimples at you, and call your door-opening request a silly thing!
It's scientifically proven that rest prevents pimples.
He has pimples and is cross-eyed.
No wonder you've still got pimples at your age.
Seen close up, they turn out to have pimples.
She had goose pimples, the weakling.
Jason Grant will have pimples all over his face.

Alternatives:

acne
zits
breakouts
blemishes
spots

scars

The term 'scars' refers to marks left on the skin after a wound, injury, or surgical incision has healed. Scars can vary in appearance and texture.

You can use 'scars' to describe the marks that remain on the skin after a wound has healed. Scars can be caused by accidents, surgeries, or skin conditions.

Examples:

The scar on his arm was from a childhood accident.
She had surgery to remove the scar on her face.
Scars can be a reminder of past experiences.
The burn left a scar on her hand.
Acne scars can be treated with laser therapy.

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Lies are like scars on your soul.
But she's got scars and burn marks on her arms.
Must have been pretty deep if the scars are still visible.
That's why you and Noelle have the same scars.
The scars will heal, and all this will be over soon.
Cora has never gotten over the scars of her youth.
I saw the scars on that animal.
- Your scars are so deep.
Those bruises... the scars on your back...
STOKES: Bowden had scars all over his body.
Milverton was left with these scars.
Milverton was left with these scars.
There are tiny surgical scars on her scalp.
He had two old scars on his thigh.
Like scars, brands, tattoos.
Also, small, numerous self-inflicted scars.
That's when I saw the scars.
Now I see these same scars on my wrist...
Ultimately, Dr. Spencer is the one who removed the scars.
I've had a few scars since then.

Alternatives:

marks
blemishes
imperfections
wounds
injuries

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