What to do about neck acne

Neck acne is mostly a manifestation of acne, which can be improved through daily care, topical medication, oral medication and physical therapy.
1. Daily care: Acne occurs in places with rich sebaceous glands, so you should pay attention to clean the affected area, remove excess oil, dander, etc., eat a light diet, avoid eating sweets and spicy, stimulating foods, and prohibit scratching the affected area with your hands.
2. Topical medication: For patients with acne on the neck, topical retinoids such as retinoic acid ointment, antibiotic ointment such as fusidic acid cream, erythromycin ointment, exfoliating agents such as salicylic acid ointment, and topical diluted benzoyl peroxide can be used.
3. Oral medication: For patients with more severe neck acne or combined inflammation, oral antibiotics, such as doxycycline, etc.; glucocorticosteroids, such as prednisone, etc. and isotretinoin can be used for systemic treatment to relieve symptoms.
4. Physical therapy: For patients with acne marks, hyperpigmentation, scarring, etc., laser therapy, fruit acid peeling, photodynamic therapy, etc., can be used as an adjunctive treatment.
It is recommended that patients consult a doctor in a timely manner and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor. Strictly follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication, do not abuse the drug, so as to avoid adverse reactions and so on.