Itchy pimples on the face may be caused by acne, folliculitis, eczema and other diseases.
1. Acne: It is an inflammatory skin disease caused by increased androgen secretion, abnormal keratinization of the sebaceous gland ducts of the hair follicles, and Propionibacterium acnes infection, which can lead to pimples and nodules on the face, accompanied by itching, etc. It can be treated with topical retinoids such as isotretinoin gel and fusidic acid cream. You can use topical retinoic acid drugs, such as isotretinoin gel and fusidic acid cream and other anti-infective drugs, you can also take oral minocycline, doxycycline and other antibiotics.
2. Folliculitis: it is a bacterial infectious skin disease involving hair follicles and their surrounding tissues, which can be manifested as papular pustules on the face, surrounded by a red halo and accompanied by varying degrees of itching and other discomforts. You can use topical antibiotic ointment, such as mupirocin ointment, erythromycin ointment, etc. You can also take antibiotics such as cefixime, cefuroxime, etc. under the guidance of a physician.
3. Eczema: the cause of this disease is not clear, may be related to sun exposure, temperature changes, contact with allergens, pathogenic microbial infections, heredity and other reasons. At first, the skin lesions are erythema, milia, papules, etc., and the patients are conscious of itching and burning sensation. It can be treated by topical application of Denuded ointment, together with taking anti-allergy drugs, such as levocetirizine hydrochloride.
Itchy pimples on the face, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, after clarifying the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to carry out targeted treatment. The medication should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medicate.