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Types of Acne

Acne vulgaris appears in various shapes, sizes, and even different colors

A whitehead (closed comedone) is a small, white lump in the skin where oil and skin cells clog and close a hair follicle (pore).    Whitehead (closed comedone)
A blackhead (open comedone) is a small, black lump in the skin where oil and skin cells clog a hair follicle, but the follicle remains open. The black color is not caused by dirt.    Blackhead (open comedone)
A papule is a small, solid bump, raised slightly above the skin. These bumps may come in small clusters and feel like sandpaper.    Pink bump (papule)
A pustule is a pus-filled, dome-shaped bump.    Pimple (pustule)
A cyst is an inflamed (with pus), clogged pore under the skin, which can be tender to the touch. A cyst is a severe form of acne and is likely to leave scars.    Cyst

BenzaClin® Topical Gel is indicated for the treatment of acne.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
BenzaClin® was studied in mild to moderate acne patients. BenzaClin® is an acne product you can get with a doctor's prescription. Side effects are usually limited to the skin and include dry skin, itching, peeling, redness and sunburn. Also, clindamycin, an ingredient in BenzaClin®, may cause diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, stop using BenzaClin® and call your doctor immediately. You should not use BenzaClin® if you are allergic to clindamycin, benzoyl peroxide, or the antibiotic lincomycin, or if you have a history of colitis.
For more information, please see Full Prescribing Information for BenzaClin®.

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