What to do if you have small rice-like bumps under your skin

Small rice-like bumps under the skin may be closed pimples, corn rashes or perifollicular keratosis and other skin diseases, the treatment includes topical medication, systemic medication or physical therapy.
1. Closed acne: when the skin appears whiteheads acne that is, closed acne, can be seen in yellow sebum keratin embolism, at this time you can use azelaic acid gel, salicylic acid cream or vinpocetine drugs such as adapalene treatment; can also be used to acne extruder extrusion of the acne contents.
2. Corns: yellowish-white firm papules with smooth surface are mostly seen in the skin around the eyelids. After disinfecting the local skin, the epidermis can be punctured with a needle to pick out the small particles contained inside, and electrodesiccation or laser ablation can also be used for the treatment.
3. Perifollicular keratosis: belonging to follicular keratosis dermatosis, follicular papules can be touched on the skin, with keratin plugs at the tip, which need to be treated with topical retinoic acid ointment, urea cream, or salicylic acid ointment, etc., in order to soften and dissolve the keratin in time and to remove the lesions, and in serious cases, vitamin A or E and other drugs can be taken orally.
If there are small rice-like bumps under the skin, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital to find out the cause and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor. The above medications should be used in accordance with medical advice.

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