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Acne Vocabulary

AB
PUSTULEa small inflamed elevation of skin filled with pus
PUSyellowish-white fluid formed in infected tissue
ANTIBIOTICSmedicine or drug to treat acne
ACNEan inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, esp. on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
DERMATOLOGYthe study of skin
LESIONan infected or diseased patch of skin
BLACKHEADa primary lesion in acne occurs when sebum and bacteria partly open to the surface and turn black due to melanin pigment
WHITEHEADa small pale lump in the skin due to sebum and bacteria stay below the skin surface


ESL Teacher, Reading Specialist
Maine East High School
Park Ridge, IL

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