Blackheads on pores are the earliest skin damage of acne, which can be dealt with through general treatment, medication and other treatments.
1. General treatment: blackheads are mild acne, patients can use warm water to wash their face and keep their face clean; prohibit the use of ointment cosmetics during the period; prohibit the consumption of spicy, stimulating and oily, smoky foods, eat more fresh vegetables, fruits and foods rich in vitamins.
2. Medication:
(1) Topical medication: topical retinoids such as isotretinoin and adapalene can improve the keratinization of follicular sebaceous gland ducts and dissolve acne; benzoyl peroxide, which releases new ecological oxygen and benzoyl, has the effect of killing Propionibacterium acnes as well as dissolving acne.
(2) Systemic drugs: Oral isotretinoin can be taken, which can significantly inhibit the sebum secretion of sebaceous glands, regulate the abnormal keratinization of follicular sebaceous gland ducts, and improve the anaerobic environment of the hair follicle, thus reducing the reproduction of Propionibacterium acnes.
3. Other treatments: such as acne squeezer, for patients who do not have infections, a special acne squeezer can be used to squeeze out the blackhead sebaceous plugs in the pimples one by one; fruit acid peeling, which is applied to the blackheads through a high concentration of fruit acid to minimize and prevent the production of blackheads by exfoliating and reducing the blockage of the hair follicles, etc. The specific treatment depends on the patient’s condition.
Specific treatment methods need to be based on the patient’s situation, under the guidance of the doctor for reasonable use. The above medications need to be used in accordance with medical advice.