Acne can be caused by folliculitis, acne and other diseases, and can be improved by general treatment and medication.
1. Folliculitis: acne on front and back of the chest is considered to be related to folliculitis, if it is caused by bacterial infection, you can use antibiotic drugs, such as mupirocin, clindamycin, etc.; for the fungal infection caused by folliculitis, you can use antifungal drugs, such as naftifine ketoconazole, miconazole, etc., to promote the lesions to subside.
2. Acne: Acne may cause pimples on the front and back of the chest, patients should keep the skin clean. You can use topical retinoic acid ointment, adapalene and other retinoic acid drugs, or topical benzoyl peroxide gel, azelaic acid cream and other drugs to improve the symptoms. Moderate to severe acne can be combined with oral doxycycline, minocycline, isotretinoin and other medications.
Acne on the chest and back is recommended to go to a regular hospital for examination, with the doctor for standardized treatment, specific medication should follow the doctor’s instructions.