Ten year old teenagers with acne may be caused by acne, folliculitis, boils, and need to choose medication, physical therapy, surgery according to the cause.
1. Acne: For acne causing ten year old teenagers to have pimples, you can use retinoic acid drugs, such as isotretinoin gel, retinoic acid ointment and so on, and you can also use benzoyl peroxide gel, azelaic acid cream and so on. Some people who develop bacterial infections also need to use antibiotic ointments such as erythromycin ointment and fusidic acid cream.
If patients’ topical medications are ineffective, they need to take oral medications such as isotretinoin capsules and minocycline. In addition, patients can also take photodynamic therapy, red light or blue light irradiation and other ways of treatment.
2. Folliculitis: folliculitis causes acne in ten year old teenagers need to be treated according to the cause of the disease, if the folliculitis caused by fungal infection can be used antifungal ointment, such as ketoconazole ointment, econazole ointment, etc., or itraconazole, terbinafine and other antifungal drugs.
For folliculitis caused by bacterial infection, antibiotic ointments such as mupirocin ointment and neomycin ointment, as well as antibiotics such as cefixime and cefuroxime, are needed.
3. Boils: Boils can also cause acne in teenagers. For boils that have broken or healed on their own, no treatment is needed. If the boil is not ruptured, antibiotic ointment can be applied, such as clindamycin phosphate gel and tetracycline ointment. If the patient develops an abscess, surgical incision to drain the pus is necessary.
If the ten-year-old adolescent acne, disabling parents need to take the child to the doctor, follow the doctor’s advice to choose the appropriate measures to treat. The above drugs need to be used in accordance with medical advice.