Cystic acne is typically large, painful and set deep in the skin, which often leaves scars in the aftermath. Here's what experts want you to know.

The difference is that the micropoint patches also target early-stage or cystic acne. Each patch contains 395 micropoints that dissolve into the skin and deliver salicylic acid straight to the pimple.

I spoke to dermatologists about the best treatments for cystic acne that can help avoid painful bumps and future scarring.

Blackheads, whiteheads, cystic acne, hormonal acne: It seems like there’s a never-ending list of breakouts that can follow you into adulthood.

You have severe, nodular cystic acne. Topical medication is rarely, if ever, effective for treating nodular cystic acne.

Acne. It happens to the best of us, even for adults who are well past their pubescent years and to celebrities whose skin always seems to look flawless. But no one, regardless of age, fame or ...

The best pimple patches are infused with active ingredients to target everything from cystic acne to minor breakouts. We've rounded up our top picks.

Over the past decade, I’ve tried everything to clear my stubborn cystic acne. Clearstem products are the only ones that have actually worked.