You’ve probably experienced a few different types of acne since your teenage years, from annoying blackheads to juicy papules. But if you’ve ever developed one of those large, deep, painful red ...

Acne is one of those conditions that seemingly has no perfect treatment, with expensive creams, ointments, and pills providing some benefit but not often complete resolution. Now, a large genetic ...

If you have acne, you’re not alone. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, about 85 percent of people between the ages of 12 and 24 experience acne outbreaks. In fact, acne can happen at ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teenagers' odds of developing moderate to severe acne may depend largely on whether their parents had the problem, a new study suggests. Most teenagers have occasional acne ...

To reduce the inflammation, swelling, and pain of cystic acne, a dermatologist can inject a diluted corticosteroid directly into a cyst. This treatment is usually reserved for tender, swollen acne ...

Fungal acne is a skin condition called pityrosporum folliculitis. It is one of many types of folliculitis, an infection in your hair follicle. It's caused by an overgrowth of a yeast called Malassezia ...