The treatment of acne ( Table I) [1,2,3,4,5,6] is based upon its severity (mild, moderate, severe) and the type(s) of lesion(s) present (noninflammatory, inflammatory, mixed). In general ...

Comedonal acne presents as many small papules, the same color as the surrounding skin, that make the skin appear bumpy. Types include whiteheads or closed comedones, blackheads, and open comedones.

Promise. Welcome to your safe space for all things hormonal acne, hosted by me, your resident acne-prone editor. I’ve sobbed more times than I can count over throbbing blind pimples that ...