Acne types
To define someones people or stage of acne
dermatologists using a grading system, like the one shown
below, choose which one best suits you and click it for further
information on it and treatments!
| Acne Grade |
Description |
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Mild Acne
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- 3 dozen comedones (Blackheads)
- Scattered papules
- Lesions NOT visible from 2.5m away
- Found anywhere on the body
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Moderate
Acne
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- Inflamed red lesions
- Numerous comedones and pustules
- Pustules as large as 1-2cm
- Lesions visible at 2.5m away
- Found anywhere on the body
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Severe
Acne
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- Numerous comedones
- Pus filled pustles extened till the
neck
- Pustules as large as 1-2cm
- Highly inflammatory lesions
- Lesions visible from 2.5m away
- Acne conglobata
- Sinus or cystic acne
- Found anywhere on the skin
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