This is a severe form of acne that is characterized by cysts, and they may measure several centimeters in diameter. This acne may have one cyst or they can be widespread on the face, and can also occur on the neck, scalp, back and chest.
The nodular cyst is not the same as other acne cysts that are nodules of inflammation, these arecysts that are an abnormal dilatation of a normal skin structure. They may occur due to a popular or nodular acne lesion and these cysts occur close together and may coalesce, which produces soft areas undermined with tunnels.
This is a type of cyst that should only be drained in the dermatologists office and not in the home, it is important to have sterile conditions when draining this type of cyst. This is a form of acne that requires aggressive treatment by a professional and in an attempt to melt the ndoulocystic acne antibiotics, insotrentinoin, and intralesional corticosteroids will be in the treatment plan. |
