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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How can a dermatologist treat cystic acne breakouts?
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 13 Sep. 2024
Enzyme supplements aren’t necessary in most cases, but they can be used to help with lactose intolerance or digestion in those with cystic fibrosis.2
Only one type of enzyme supplement—called pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT)—is available.
—Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2024
That’s why stopping cystic blemishes from forming in the first place is key.
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If your pelvic ultrasound shows multiple small cystic structures on your ovaries, this may be a normal finding.
—Andrea L. Braden, Verywell Health, 5 Aug. 2024
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 13 Sep. 2024
Enzyme supplements aren’t necessary in most cases, but they can be used to help with lactose intolerance or digestion in those with cystic fibrosis.2
Only one type of enzyme supplement—called pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT)—is available.
—Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2024
That’s why stopping cystic blemishes from forming in the first place is key.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 13 Sep. 2024
If your pelvic ultrasound shows multiple small cystic structures on your ovaries, this may be a normal finding.
—Andrea L. Braden, Verywell Health, 5 Aug. 2024
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“Cystic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cystic. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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