The difference between acne and folliculitis is that acne occurs on the face and folliculitis can occur on any part of the body except the face. In terms of rash manifestations, acne mainly presents with folliculitis papules, pimples, pustules, scabs, cysts, nodules, etc.; folliculitis is just folliculitis papules and pustules. In the treatment of both have the same place, both need to carry on the anti-inflammatory treatment, can take oral minocycline hydrochloride, doxycycline. For topical medications, you can apply Fucoidan gel, clindamycin phosphate gel, ofloxacin gel, compound polymyxin B ointment, fusidic acid ointment. Adapalene gel can also be applied for acne. Both can be treated by applying laser therapy.