I'm 62 Years Old. I Have Had Nodular Cysts for the First Time in Life. How Do I Clear This Up?

Acne can occur at any point in life, but later age onset is often due to several issues: topical creams and makeups that clog pores and cause an acneiform eruption, hormonal shifts as often seen with perimentrual acne or acne that occurs with menopause or a new OCP. There is also a very painful acne that can occur when people travel to very hot humid environments. We call this acne tropicalis. Tender inflamed acne cysts if injected early on with a dilute... more

Acne cysts can occur at any age, but certainly more common in the teenage years, and in women for often hormonal reasons as adults. In your case, I would get some blood work to look at hormones, and consider an anti-androgen medication like spironolactone or isotretinoin to put an end to your cysts ; they can also be injected with cortisone as a temporary measure to bring them down.