Back acne is usually acne, folliculitis, etc. It can be treated with medication, physical therapy, in addition to daily management.
1. Acne: you can apply Adapalene and Vitamin A cream, and you can apply antibiotic ointment, such as fusidic acid cream, if the redness is serious. If the effect of medication is not good, you can also use red and blue light irradiation or laser treatment, which can destroy Propionibacterium acnes and reduce the inflammatory reaction. Don’t eat greasy food or spicy food, and pay attention to skin hygiene.
2. Folliculitis: damage to hair follicles can induce bacterial, fungal and other pathogenic infections. For bacterial infections, you can apply fusidic acid ointment, mupirocin ointment, clindamycin gel, etc.; for fungal infections, you can use ketoconazole cream, econazole cream. When the symptoms are serious, you can combine systemic drugs, bacterial infections using, for example, cefuroxime, cefadroxil, fungal infections using itraconazole, terbinafine and so on. Normally, you should wear cotton and loose clothing, and take a bath often.
Back acne should be timely medical treatment to identify the cause of the symptomatic treatment, the use of drugs should be cautious, strictly comply with the doctor’s instructions, do not casually use the drug, to avoid delaying the condition or adverse reactions.