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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 ...

Saying doctors don't take their cystic acne seriously, women are touting unproven cures on TikTok. Apple-cider vinegar, Vicks VapoRub, and "spot stickers" are among the treatments racking up views.

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"Riverdale" star Lili Reinhart might look flawless on screen, but she recently revealed to her fans that IRL she struggles with cystic acne. Here's how she takes care of her breakouts—and her ...

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a chronic skin condition causing painful lumps, abscesses, and scarring. Learn how early ...

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While there are plenty of products designed to help clear up breakouts, pimple patches provide an easy way to target just one or a few of those pesky blemishes. Popular among adolescents and adults ...