With folliculitis on the back, methods of eradication include general treatment, use of medication (mupirocin ointment, etc.), physical therapy, and surgery.
1. General treatment: Keep your back clean and hygienic, and if it is in summer, avoid overdressing and keep your back breathable. Avoid squeezing the folliculitis on the back to avoid infection.
2. Use of drugs: antibiotic drugs can be applied to the back to speed up the healing of folliculitis, commonly used drugs are fusidic acid cream, mupirocin ointment and ichthyolite ointment. Oral amoxicillin can be used to reduce the infection.
3. Physical therapy: far infrared rays, ultra-short wave and ultraviolet irradiation can be used to promote the folliculitis of inflammation.
4. Surgery: If the folliculitis is more serious and has developed into a boil, surgical incision should be considered to drain the pus.
Patients with folliculitis on the back need to consult a doctor in a timely manner, strictly under the guidance of the doctor’s treatment, drugs should be used under the guidance of the doctor, to avoid blindly using their own medication.