Why is the skin peeling in a circle around a pimple?

The peeling of the skin in a circle around the acne may be caused by the natural regression of the acne or the antikeratinizing effect of drugs.
The skin peeling reaction around the acne indicates that the skin around the acne as well as the acne area of the patient produces a flaking reaction, which is the inflammatory acne in the gradual process of subsiding, produces a certain keratolysis reaction, belonging to the acne of a natural transition.
A circle around the acne appeared peeling reaction may be in the process of treatment, such as acne in the process of occurrence and development, topical application of retinoic acid drugs or salicylic acid drugs, the antikeratinizing effect of these drugs will produce a certain peeling reaction.
When the patient has the symptom of a circle of peeling skin around the acne, it is recommended to carry out examination and diagnosis under the guidance of a professional doctor and choose the corresponding treatment.