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Can you get cystic acne on head? i get painful cystic acne like breakout on my head acne patches help treat a bump but they keep reoccurring what can i do?
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Yes you can get cystic acne on the head. Visit this site for information and consult a dermatologist: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21737-cystic-acne#:~:text=Cystic%20acne%20is%20a%20type,most%20severe%20type%20of%20acne.
Answered 5/15/2022
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