Abstract:Acne conglobata is the severe form of acne, located on the face, back, and chest with large, painful, pus-illed cysts deep in the skin. The abscesses and sinuses result in pain, inlammation, and hypertrophic and atrophic scars. In this chapter, we aimed to clarify the pathways of acne conglobata and review the treatment options based on the literature.
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