Severe Cystic Acne Strikes Deep Down Below The Skin

This entry was posted Sunday, 22 March, 2009 at 2:45 AM

It is never very pleasant to find out that you are suffering from severe cystic acne as this kind of acne is the most difficult to treat as it is, as its name implies, a very severe form of acne and its roots are deep and the consequences dire. Because of severe cystic acne people develop unsightly scars which means that those who are unfortunate enough to be affected will need to know what exactly severe cystic acne is and how is it treated.

Collection Of Oil, Dirt And Bacteria

Acne means collection of oil, dirt as well as bacteria that are trapped together in the slightly larger pores of the skin or even follicles of hair and which, when they cannot escape through normal cleansing or washing of the face, turn into ugly marks on the face. When these marks or pimples become very severe and the collection of oil, dirt and bacteria begins to affect the lower layers of the skin where it starts to breed you have an instance of severe cystic acne.

The bacteria will begin to multiply and when this causes further growth in number of bacteria it affects the skin at very deep levels and so the problem turns into a very severe one. Therefore, the treatment of severe cystic acne is not the same as for other less severe instances of acne and must include more than simple topical ointments and regular rinsing of the face. To treat severe cystic acne also requires taking antibiotics that will kill off the bacteria at their very source.

It is possible to also take oral antibiotics to treat severe cystic acne though it is also necessary to ask a dermatologist to diagnose as well as recommend suitable treatments. Without timely intervention it will become very difficult, if not impossible, to remove the cystic acne scars caused by severe cystic acne. Fortunately, in these modern times, there are many wonderful as well as pain-free and mild severe cystic acne treatment options available.

Acne skin care is essential if you want your skin to look healthy and be free from blemishes caused by acne. In fact, when you find that you are able to prevent acne from developing you will not only enjoy a more beautiful skin, but will also feel better and more self confident as well.

Severe cystic acne is a condition that can have a very adverse effect on an individual. The good news is that it can be treated and so, by using the right medications and at an early stage in the development of this form of acne, you will not be too traumatized by the experience and will also overcome the condition without too much fuss or bother.

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