The redness and swelling of pimples on the back is considered to be folliculitis, acne, etc., which can be treated with medication, fruit acid peeling and photodynamic therapy as prescribed by the doctor.
1. Folliculitis: If it is clearly caused by bacterial infection, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use mupirocin ointment, fusidic acid cream and other antibiotics, but also oral cefuroxime, amoxicillin and other antibiotics treatment. If it is clear that it is caused by fungal infection, you can use topical miconazole cream, econazole cream, or oral fluconazole, terbinafine and other antifungal drugs.
2. Acne: If it is clear that it is caused by acne, it can be treated with topical 0.1% adapalene gel, tazarotene cream and other retinoids, and it can also be treated with benzoyl peroxide, 15%-20% azelaic acid cream, 2.5% selenium disulfide lotion, which can help to improve the skin condition. Some patients can also be treated with topical antibiotics such as fusidic acid cream and erythromycin ointment.
In addition to medication, oral isotretinoin, minocycline and other drugs, spironolactone, compound cyproterone acetate tablets and other anti-androgen medication, can also be used in the lesions of steroid hormone injection therapy, commonly used drugs are compound betamethasone, trimethoprim suspension solution. Patients can also seek physical therapy such as photodynamic therapy and fruit acid peeling.
Boils, eczema and other diseases can also cause redness and swelling behind the patient’s back, it is recommended that the patient consult a doctor for examination, to clarify the disease and then follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment, the above drugs need to be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not indiscriminate use of drugs.