One of the worst consequences of cystic acne is the grotesque scars that result from the pimples and breakouts.  These scars are long lasting and nearly unavoidable.  Many sufferers of cystic acne are forced to undergo prolonged suffering because their acne scars lasts far longer than the acne itself.  While treatment of cystic acne scars [...]

A pimple here, a pimple there…many people can say that they have experienced a spot on their face at some time during their life.  However, for those that suffer from cystic acne, their pimple problems usually consist of more than just a spot.  Cystic acne is perhaps the most severe type of acne, with the [...]

Deep cysts, inflammation, extensive damage to the skin and scarring characterize severe acne. It often requires an aggressive treatment regimen and should be treated by a dermatologist. Severe forms of acne can require years of treatment and may experience one or more treatment failures. However, almost every case of acne can be successfully treated. There [...]