There are many causes of cheek rash, such as contact dermatitis, rosacea, lupus erythematosus, etc. According to the cause of the disease, topical medication and oral medication can be taken to treat it.
1. Contact dermatitis: allergic or irritant reaction due to contact with sensitizing or irritating substances. If there is oozing, boric acid solution can be used externally as wet compresses, and when the oozing decreases, zinc oxide oil can be used externally, and anti-allergic drugs can be taken orally, such as cetirizine, loratadine, and so on.
2. Rosacea: manifested as facial erythema, papules, pustules, etc., can be used externally azelaic acid, metronidazole, etc., such as infection is more serious, can be added to take metronidazole, minocycline and so on.
3. Lupus erythematosus: it is a connective tissue disease that often affects young women, and most of them have butterfly-shaped erythema and papules on the face, which can be treated with oral glucocorticosteroids such as prednisone and immunosuppressants such as cyclophosphamide.
If you have cheek rash, it is recommended to consult a regular hospital for treatment after clarifying the cause of the disease. The above drugs should be used under the guidance of a physician, do not self-medicate.