Posted on April 26, 2009 by arpita13
Gram-Negative Folliculitis:
This condition is a bacterial infection characterized by pustules and cysts, possibly occurring as a complication resulting from a long term antibiotic treatment of acne vulgaris.
It is a rare condition, and we do not know if it is more common in males or females at this time. Fortunately, isotretinoin (Accutane) is often effective [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2009 by arpita13
Nodulocystic acne is also known as Cystic acne, it is a severe form of acne wherein acne develops into small cysts. Acne cysts are not true cysts in the sense that they are not abnormal dilations of skin structure, but rather nodules of inflammation. Although not uncommon, it is rarer than other types of acne. [...]
Filed under: . Acne cysts, isotretinoin, pimples, scarring | Tagged: Cystic acne, Nodulocystic acne | Leave a Comment »
