Cheek pimples may be caused by acne, folliculitis, etc., and need to be treated with medication and physical therapy according to the cause.
1. Acne: For acne causing cheek pimples, you can use retinoids such as isotretinoin gel, and anti-infective drugs such as fusidic acid cream. In severe cases, oral antibiotics such as minocycline and doxycycline, as well as medications such as isotretinoin capsules, can also be prescribed. In addition, you can also take phototherapy, photodynamic therapy, pulse intensity flushing light and other physical therapy.
2. Folliculitis: If the folliculitis caused by bacterial infection leads to acne on the cheeks, antibiotic ointment can be used externally, such as mupirocin ointment, erythromycin ointment and so on. Some patients can also take antibiotics such as cefixime and cefuroxime under the guidance of a physician.
For acne on the back caused by fungal infections, topical antifungal medications such as ketoconazole ointment and econazole ointment, as well as oral antifungal medications such as terbinafine and itraconazole, are required under the guidance of a physician.
The cheeks acne, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to carry out targeted treatment. The medication should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medicate.