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Acne
Vulgaris:
1. Infections raise to pustules (puss
filled pimples) on
the surface of the skin.
2. The pustules usually discharge this white puss.
3. Blackheads, cysts and papules may or may not be
present.
4. Occurs on the face, upper and lower back and
upper chest.
5. Some cystic acne conditions (see below) may also occur,
but most infections raise to
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Cystic
Acne:
1. Deep infections that are nodule or cyst-like.
2. Infections do not raise to the surface and do not
discharge their infection waste material.
3. Blackheads and whiteheads may or may not be
present.
4. Infections heal very slowly and scarring is possible.
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Acne Rosacea:
1. A combination of rosacea and acne and the rosacea
should be diagnosed by a physician.
2. Rosacea is characterized by periodic redness of the
skin, usually on the cheeks and spreading
across
the nose.
3. In more advanced cases flare-ups occur, followed by
crusty skin and excessive flaking.
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Blackheads:
Blackheads are a combination of oils, sebum and cellular
fragments that form firm to hard plugs within hair follicles. Blackheads
are open to the skin's surface and become darkened at the surface by exposure to
oxygen. When bacteria is added to these
plugs, the condition can lead to acne. Skintactix
Adult Acne:
Adult acne refers to acne that begins or continues into the adult years and it
is not necessarily different from juvenile acne. Refer to the above to determine the
correct form of acne. Refer to the page on "Adult Acne" for
additional information on the causes of this condition.
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