What to do if you have acne on your back

Acne is usually one of the clinical manifestations of acne. Acne on the back needs to be relieved through general treatment, medication and physical therapy under the guidance of a doctor.
1. General treatment: It is recommended that patients should pay attention to the cleanliness of the skin on the back, avoid eating oily and sugary food, and prohibit scratching the affected area with hands to avoid localized infections from aggravating.
2. Medications: Medications for acne include topical azelaic acid, retinoids (such as adapalene gel, etc.), benzoyl peroxide gel and other ointments. If the number of acne is large, or if the patient seeks for quicker results, oral retinoids such as isotretinoin can be taken under the guidance of the doctor.
3. Physical therapy: patients can also remove back acne through red and blue light irradiation, photodynamic therapy, laser therapy and other methods under the guidance of the doctor.
It is recommended that patients with back acne go to a regular hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor’s standardized treatment, do not unauthorized use of drugs.