Diagnosis: Acne cystic
Description: Nodulocystic acne
Morphology: Cyst
Site: Back
Sex: M
Age: 20
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
Polymorphous rash on the trunk consisted of papules, pustues, nodules, cysts and scars. He was a very suitable candidate for systemic retinoids. Isotretinoin 1 mg per kg body weight once per day gave a dramatic response within 12 weeks.