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What is cystic acne?

Girl after cystic acneCystic acne is the most severe type of acne. Acne cysts are big red painful acne pimples. These can be found on the face, chest and back of people with acne and frequently heal with considerable scarring. Mobile apps such as MDacne can help people assess their skin and get help with diagnosis of their acne type and severity. People with cystic acne should start with effective anti-acne acre cream and in parallel advice with their dermatologists regarding oral isotretinoin (Accutane). Accutane is the most effective drug for cystic acne, and can help control even the most severe case. Here is more info on the advantages and side effects of Accutane.

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