Blind pimples, aka cystic acne, form deep under the skin. Retinol, antibiotics, and birth control can help treat them long-term.

There are two types of broad acne groups. All acne is filed under one of two umbrellas: inflammatory and non-inflammatory acne. Understanding which category yours falls under is the first step in ...

Have you ever woken up with a red, irritated pimple that seemed to crop up overnight? If so, you may have dabbled in your fair share of acne-fighting products. Acne patches are a popular and ...

To treat whiteheads and blackheads, try retinol or salicylic acid, but nodules and cysts are better treated with oral ...

Any time you experience a breakout, you probably fall down a rabbit hole of trying to figure out the cause. There's a multitude of reasons why you might get acne anywhere on your body, but face ...

Freshman year of college, I woke up to stinging between my shoulder blades. I reached around my back to find the source of the soreness and grazed across a dime-sized nodule. Standing in front of the ...

Cystic, or nodulocystic acne, is a rare but severe form of acne that develops mostly in young men. It appears as cysts, either singly or as multiple cysts on the chest, face, back and shoulders, which ...

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