Cystic acne

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Skin disease
Type of acne
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Back
gptkb:Shoulders
Chest
Face
gptkbp:cause Emotional distress
Low self-esteem
gptkbp:causedBy Genetics
Hormonal changes
Bacterial infection
Excess sebum production
gptkbp:complication Permanent scarring
Hyperpigmentation
gptkbp:diagnosedBy Clinical examination
gptkbp:field Dermatology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cystic acne
gptkbp:prevalence Young adults
Adolescents
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:Polycystic_ovary_syndrome
Family history
Puberty
gptkbp:symptom Scarring
Inflamed cysts
Painful nodules
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:Isotretinoin
Oral contraceptives
Topical retinoids
Corticosteroid injections
Oral antibiotics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pimple
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7