The types of acne are blackheads, whiteheads, pustules, papules, nodules, and cysts. A papule is a raised lesion that can fill with pus and become a pustule. Though you can treat most types of acne ...

Acne affects most teens—but it shows up differently for everyone. Here's how to handle and treat them with care. Acne breakouts can be embarrassing and difficult to manage. Take this WebMD quiz and ...

No matter what kind it is or where it pops up, a pimple is never a fun surprise to wake up to. When you feel one coming on, it's best to react quickly and strategically to make sure it goes away as ...

There's lots of confusion over blackheads. Here, two derms answer what are blackheads and whether they're considered acne or not. I consider blackheads to be the most confounding skin situation, ...

This story starts with a zit: a painful cyst that appeared between my nose and my mouth. Where a beauty mark might have been, I had a throbbing pimple. I normally break out on my hairline or forehead ...