What should I do if I have a red spot on my nose?

A red spot on the nose could be acne or it could be due to folliculitis. It can be dealt with by general treatment and medication.
1. Acne: Due to poor sebaceous gland secretion and excretion leading to acne, red dots on the skin of the head of the nose need to improve the diet and reduce the intake of spicy, stimulating and greasy products. Topical retinoids (retinoic acid cream, adapalene gel) and benzoyl peroxide can be used for treatment. If necessary, oral minocycline, doxycycline and other antibiotic drugs.
2. Folliculitis: acute purulent inflammation due to follicular bacterial infection of the skin of the nose head, inflammatory cells increase, there may be a red spot on the nose, generally can be used externally antibiotic drugs, such as mupirocin ointment, clindamycin gel, etc., to help anti-inflammatory sterilization.
Nose has a red spot may also be the nose local skin allergic reaction, if the symptoms are serious and continue to be unable to alleviate, need to go to the hospital in a timely manner, by the doctor to find out the cause of the cause of the medication to follow the doctor’s instructions, not to self-medication, so as not to aggravate the symptoms.