I-Milia yakhiwa xa iiseli zesikhumba ezifileyo kunye ne-keratin zivalelwa phantsi komphezulu wolusu endaweni yokuphuma ngokwesiqhelo. I-Genetics, ukuvezwa kwe-UV, ukulimala kwesikhumba, kunye notshintsho lwehomoni okanye lwe-metabolic konke kunokunceda, kodwa rhoqo akukho sizathu sicacileyo esinye.
I-Milia ngokwayo ayinabungozi kwaye ayichaphazeli impilo ngokubanzi, kodwa inokubonisa iingxaki ezingaphantsi ezifana nokungalingani kwehomoni, iingxaki ze-metabolic, okanye umonakalo welanga ongapheliyo. Ezona ngozi ziphambili kukukhathazeka kwezithambiso, ukulimala okubangelwa kukuqinisa, kunye nokutheleleka kwesibini okungaqhelekanga ukuba izilonda ziphathwa.
Eyona ndlela ithembekileyo yokususa i-milia ekhoyo kukususa ngokwasemzimbeni nguchwepheshe, usebenzisa izixhobo ezicocekileyo, i-laser, i-radiofrequency, okanye i-electrocoagulation. Iikhrimu, i-scrubs, kunye ne-peels zinokunceda ukuthintela izilonda ezintsha kodwa azihlali zisusa izibindi ezigcwele ngokupheleleyo, ngoko ke thintela ukuqinisa ngokwakho kwaye ubone ugqirha wolusu okanye ingcali yezithambiso.