Closed mouth acne refers to whitehead acne in medicine, which can be removed through general treatment, medication and physical therapy.
1. General treatment: Patients who have a lot of whiteheads should keep the affected area clean and dry, and they can do proper physical exercise such as swimming and jogging in their daily life. In addition, you also need to maintain a healthy mindset and develop good habits.
2. Medication: It is recommended that patients with a lot of whitehead acne use topical retinoic acid drugs, which can promote the discharge and dissolution of acne, such as retinoic acid cream, adapalene gel, etc., but the drug has the risk of teratogenicity. Benzoyl peroxide, azelaic acid and other drugs also help to improve local symptoms, patients are advised to follow the doctor’s instructions for external use.
3. Physical therapy: Patients who have a lot of whiteheads can relieve local symptoms with photodynamic therapy, whose photodynamic effect can destroy Propionibacterium acnes, thus achieving the purpose of removing acne.
If you want to get rid of whiteheads, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital, follow the doctor’s instructions to choose the way to remove acne, do not self-medication.