Acne on the face can be caused by conditions such as acne vulgaris, cosmetic acne or rosacea, and lesions can be removed through general, topical and systemic treatments.
1. Acne vulgaris: A chronic inflammatory reaction of the sebaceous glands of the skin follicles caused by a variety of factors, which may appear as pimples, inflammatory papules, nodules or cysts on the face.
Appropriate cleansing products should be chosen, and the treatment can be topical retinoic acid such as adapalene or antibiotics such as clindamycin, etc. In addition, azelaic acid, selenium sulfide and other medications can also be used for local treatment. If necessary, oral isotretinoin, minocycline and other drugs can be combined.
2. Cosmetic acne: caused by the use of acne-causing cosmetics, pimples or pustules are seen on the cheeks and around the lips, etc. Generally, acne can subside after removing the factor of exposure to cosmetics.
3. Rosacea: It can be triggered or aggravated by irritating foods, mental stress, endocrine disorders, etc. Acne-like follicular papules, pustules and other lesions can be seen on the face.
It is recommended to prohibit eating stimulating food, maintain a good attitude and regular life; local treatment through the use of metronidazole gel, fusidic acid ointment or azelaic acid cream and other treatments; the need for systemic treatment can be selected tinidazole or metronidazole treatment.
When a large number of pimples appear on the face, it is recommended to go to the hospital specialist consultation, clear diagnosis, symptomatic treatment, the above drugs need to be used in accordance with medical advice.