Creating a successful cystic acne-fighting skin care routine may not seem like an easy feat, but rest assured that there are plenty of over-the-counter products that can help clear your breakouts. The ...

I had the good fortune of sailing through high school with only the occasional breakout — nothing that a dab of over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide couldn’t fix in a couple of days. With my teens and ...

Dealing with cystic acne can be painful and scarring — physically and mentally. Cystic acne gets its name from cysts, which ...

Acne is a skin condition affecting the oil glands and hair follicles. Oil (sebum), skin cells, and the hair follicle can clog together, plugging a skin pore. Trapped bacteria, such as the bacterium ...

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The panic of waking up with a giant, underground zit—then desperately Googling how to get rid of a cystic pimple ASAP—is something most of us can relate to. And if you’ve had one of these angry face ...

All products featured on GQ are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. The onset of a pimple ...

There's acne, and then there's cystic acne-those blemishes that are swollen, red, and live under the skin. While those zits may not rear their ugly heads like other pimples, they're painful-and ...

Dr. Pimple Popper shared a YouTube video where she treated an epidermoid cyst, which occurs when skin cells burrow and multiply underneath the skin, on the apple of a woman's cheek. She created an ...