Facial acne is generally referred to as acne, and is associated with conditions such as excessive sebum secretion, inflammatory reactions, and follicular keratosis. Facial acne is treated through general therapy, and the use of medications.
1. Excessive sebum secretion: Excessive sebum secretion is an important cause of acne. Attention should be paid to daily care, wash your face with warm water once or twice a day to clean the skin, and avoid squeezing or scratching the lesions with your hands. Avoid using oily, powdery cosmetics and ointments and creams containing glucocorticoids.
2. Inflammatory reaction: The increase of Propionibacterium acnes in hair follicles and its secretion may stimulate the hair follicles, causing inflammatory reaction around the hair follicles, thus causing acne. Patients can use antibiotic drugs such as minocycline and doxycycline according to medical advice.
3. Keratinization of hair follicles: Increased secretion of hair follicles and untimely removal of the follicles may cause blockage of the pores of the hair follicles, the formation of keratinization hyperplasia, hyperkeratosis, the symptoms of acne on the face. Patients can use salicylic acid ointment, vitamin A acid cream, compound cod liver oil zinc oxide ointment and so on according to medical advice.
Acne on the face should immediately seek medical attention, go to a regular hospital for examination, use drugs should follow the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medication, so as not to cause more serious consequences. Patients should develop good habits in life, avoid staying up late, and eat more fresh vegetables and fruits.