Acne can be treated through general treatment, medication, and phototherapy.
1. General treatment: Acne in the fall and winter is mainly related to improper skin care, irregular diet and irregular lifestyle. Normally, you need to pay attention to skin hygiene, good skin moisturizing work; diet to avoid eating spicy stimulating food or high sugar food; early to bed and early to get up, maintain a good sleep, and keep a good mood.
2. Medication: For mild acne, apply topical retinoic acid drugs, such as retinoic acid cream, adapalene gel, etc.; apply topical benzoyl peroxide gel to kill germs and dissolve pimples; for red and swollen acne, use antimicrobial drugs, such as minocycline, doxycycline, etc.; for severe acne, take isotretinoin by mouth to treat the acne, but the drug is prohibited for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
3. Phototherapy:Depending on the condition, LED red light, blue light, intense pulsed light and other phototherapy can be taken to improve acne.
It is recommended that after diagnosis, patients should be treated with reasonable medication under the guidance of a doctor, and not blindly self-medication.