Acne can be caused by acne, folliculitis, etc. You can use topical retinoid creams and antibiotic creams to address the cause of the problem.
1. Acne: acne on the chest may be a manifestation of acne, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply retinoic acid cream, adapalene gel and other retinoic acid ointment, can reduce skin keratinization, dissolve acne. When secondary infections occur, antibiotic creams such as fusidic acid should be used externally.
2. Folliculitis: Folliculitis will also appear in the phenomenon of chest acne, you can use antibiotics under the guidance of the doctor, such as fusidic acid cream, mupirocin ointment, etc., for the bacterial infection into the folliculitis, with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect. In addition, Malassezia can also cause chest acne, need to use topical antifungal drugs such as naftifine ketoconazole ointment.
There are many reasons for chest acne, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to standardize the use of medication, do not use on their own.