1
: of or relating to the urinary bladder or the gallbladder
2
: relating to, composed of, or containing cysts
3
: enclosed in a cyst
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While it's not recommended to rely on AI for serious skin conditions such as rosacea or cystic acne, there's definitely a place for it in our general routines.
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Viola Levy, refinery29.com, 20 Dec. 2024
What are the best topical treatments for cystic acne?
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 13 Sep. 2024
My skin was out of control thanks to angry, inflamed cystic breakouts and a plethora of blackheads that coated my nose.
—Allure, 27 Nov. 2024
It’s prescribed to patients with serious illnesses, like cystic fibrosis.6
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Enzymes help the body complete necessary bodily chemical reactions.
—Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2024
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Viola Levy, refinery29.com, 20 Dec. 2024
What are the best topical treatments for cystic acne?
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 13 Sep. 2024
My skin was out of control thanks to angry, inflamed cystic breakouts and a plethora of blackheads that coated my nose.
—Allure, 27 Nov. 2024
It’s prescribed to patients with serious illnesses, like cystic fibrosis.6
Summary
Enzymes help the body complete necessary bodily chemical reactions.
—Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Cystic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cystic. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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