Pimples on the face, generally referred to as acne on the face, may also be folliculitis, contact dermatitis and other disorders, which should be dealt with through life modification and the use of medication according to the cause.
1. Acne: If the pimples on the face are inflammatory papules, pimples or pustules, it can be considered as acne. It can be treated by applying medications such as azelaic acid cream, adapalene gel, benzoyl peroxide gel, and retinoic acid cream, and taking oral medications such as isotretinoin or vinblastine and doxycycline.
2. Folliculitis: If the bumps are red, swollen and raised, and there is obvious pain, it may be folliculitis. You can apply erythromycin ointment, mupirocin ointment and other drugs to the folliculitis area, and avoid squeezing the hair follicles to avoid aggravation of the condition.
3. Contact dermatitis: If it is a tiny pimple, accompanied by skin redness and itching, it may be skin allergy. You can apply glycerine lotion to relieve, oral loratadine tablets, cetirizine hydrochloride tablets and other medications. At the same time to clarify the causative factors and avoid.
It is recommended that patients should consult the doctor in time, do systematic examination, clear diagnosis, and actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment, avoid arbitrary treatment. The above drugs should be used according to the doctor’s prescription.