Small white pimples on the nose are commonly caused by skin allergies, but can also be caused by acne, folliculitis and other diseases. Depending on the cause, general treatment and medication can be taken to alleviate the problem.
1. Skin allergies: Seasonal allergies caused by an immune response to allergens that irritate the skin can lead to small white pimples. Through away from allergens, avoid eating spicy, shrimp, fish, alcohol and other foods, keep the nose skin clean and other ways to regulate can be relieved. If the symptoms are not relieved, you can take cyproheptadine hydrochloride orally and use glycerine lotion or cyproheptadine ointment externally for treatment.
2. Acne: Because the sebaceous glands secrete exuberantly, the excretion is not timely to form white fat plugs. With age and changes in hormone levels, acne can slowly resolve on its own. When symptoms are not relieved, it can be treated with topical glycolic acid, salicylic acid and octanoyl salicylic acid.
3. Folliculitis: Bacterial infection of the hair follicle can lead to suppurative inflammation, resulting in an increase in the number of white blood cells, leading to small white acne on the nose. Usually should pay attention to clean, for nasal folliculitis, wash and care do not scratch or squeeze, 3 to 4 times a week is appropriate. For treatment, apply mupirocin ointment, fusidic acid ointment or 2% iodine tincture externally, or try using ultraviolet light.
If the symptoms of small white pimples on the nose are severe and continue unabated, it is important to take them seriously and seek medical attention to avoid delays. The medication should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medicate.