Different Types of Acne, Different Treatments - Cystic Acne
Treatment
Acne can range in severity from a relatively small number of
whiteheads, to a proliferation of cysts and nodules, which can
be as physically painful as they are psychologically upsetting.
Severe cystic acne can be resistant to most treatments, and in
fact cystic acne treatment can produce side effects that are as
upsetting as the condition itself. For the many sufferers of
this kind of acne however, refusing treatment is not an option,
so here are some things to be aware of before undergoing your
cystic acne treatment.
The causes of cystic acne are, like other types of the
condition, associated with the over production of oil by glands
in the skin. There remains no definitive cure for any of the
acne types, and the ways in which available treatments work is
not fully understood. Treating cystic acne can be difficult