Acne on the buttocks may be related to hormonal imbalance, sebaceous gland secretion and other factors, the patient can follow the doctor’s instructions for medication, physical therapy, and if necessary, surgical treatment.
1. Medication: Adapalene gel, fusidic acid cream and other drugs can be used for treatment, which can play the role of anti-inflammatory, dissolve acne, improve the role of keratinization of follicle sebaceous gland ducts, but also with the application of doxycycline, minocycline for treatment, which can kill Propionibacterium acnes.
2. Physical therapy: For example, photodynamic therapy, which is mainly used in the treatment of moderate to severe acne, can inhibit sebum secretion, kill Propionibacterium acnes, improve sebaceous gland duct keratinization, and can also prevent and reduce acne scars.
3. Surgical treatment: When acne is more serious and cysts are formed, surgical treatment can be considered, such as cyst incision and drainage, ionized cyst opening and so on.
In addition, patients should eat a light diet, reasonable work and rest, ensure sufficient sleep; when the weather is hot, need to take a shower every day, buttocks or the back of the thighs to apply prickly heat powder, to keep the local dry; avoid sitting for a long time, as sedentary may lead to the reproduction of skin microorganisms, or the local airlessness occurs.
Patients with acne on the buttocks are advised to consult a doctor and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment. The medication should be used in accordance with the doctor’s prescription, do not self-medication.