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Macules or "pseudo-scars" are flat, red or reddish spots that are the final stage of most inflamed acne lesions After an inflamed acne lesion flattens, a macule may remain to "mark the spot" for up to 6 months When the macule eventually disappears, no trace of it will remain—unlike a scar
Microcomedo: The first stage of comedo formation; a comedo so small that it can be seen only with a microscope
Open comedo: A blackhead) a noninflammatory comedo with a dark top and firmly packed contents
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with use of topical 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA, Levulan Kerastick, Dusa Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Wilmington, MA) photosensitizing agent is a new modality for the treatment of acne Eighteen patients (aged 15 to 63) with moderate to severe inflammatory acne received ALA-PDT ALA remained in contact with skin for 15 to 30 minutes before exposure to blue light (ClearLight [Lumenis] or BLU-U [Dusa Pharmaceuticals, Inc]) or the Aurora DSR (Syneron Medical Ltd), which uses Electro-Optical Synergy (ELOS), a unique combination of optical and radiofrequency (RF) energy Patients received two to four ALA-PDT treatments over four to eight weeks or two cycles of ALA-PDT (weeks 2, 4) preceded by salicylic acid peel (weeks 1, 3) over four weeks The average follow-up time was four months On a scale of 00 to 40, the average acne grade improvement was 175
Nodulocystic acne: A severe form of acne that is characterized by numerous deep, inflamed bumps (nodules) and large, pus-filled lesions that resemble boils (cysts) The nodules tend to be tender when touched and feel firm The severe inflammation can cause the acne to become very red or even purple Scarring often results when the acne heals
Your immune system plays a role too Some people are extra sensitive to the bacteria that get trapped in their hair follicles
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