Compared to other acne forms, cystic acne causes the largest and most painful blemishes. It is also the most difficult to treat.

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Dealing with cystic acne can be painful and scarring — physically and mentally. Cystic acne gets its name from cysts, which are pus-filled pimples. They're typically large, painful and set deep in the ...

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My period is no joke. The daylong pre-game migraine and painkiller-proof cramps that I put up with every month aren't a good time, but they are nowhere near as annoying as the hormonal cystic acne I ...