Can you use rubbing alcohol on acne closures?

Acne is commonly referred to as acne in medical terms, and rubbing alcohol on acne vulgaris is generally not recommended, as it has no therapeutic effect and may irritate the skin.
Alcohol is a commonly used chemical disinfectant, usually used to disinfect the surface of objects or the skin surface, mainly through the bacterial proteins dehydration coagulation, and play the role of sterilization.
The common causative agent of acne is Propionibacterium acnes, which is located in the hair follicles under the skin, and it is usually difficult for alcohol to penetrate into the skin to kill the causative agent inside the follicles. Not only does it fail to kill Propionibacterium acnes, but it may irritate the skin and potentially cause damage to the skin in the area of the closed mouth.
Acne closure can follow the doctor’s advice to apply clindamycin metronidazole application, retinoic acid cream can effectively inhibit the growth of acne. If the patient has acne, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor’s medication.