The generic name of the dermatophyte ointment is Dexamethasone Acetate Compound Ointment, and acne usually refers to acne. Dexamethasone acetate compound ointment should not normally be rubbed on acne on the face.
Acne is a multifactorial inflammatory reaction of the skin, and common factors include abnormal hormone levels, excessive sebum production, and bacterial infections. Usually choose retinoids such as adapalene gel, isotretinoin capsules, antibiotic drugs such as fusidic acid cream, minocycline and so on.
Compound dexamethasone acetate ointment, the main ingredient in it is dexamethasone, which is a kind of glucocorticoid, mainly used to treat allergic skin diseases, such as contact dermatitis, eczema, with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects, and prohibited to be used in bacterial, fungal, viral and other infectious diseases.
If acne on the face is treated with compound dexamethasone acetate ointment, long-term use will exacerbate the symptoms of localized acne, and a series of side effects such as folliculitis and hirsutism will also occur after the use of hormones. To summarize, Dexamethasone Compound Ointment cannot be used to treat acne on the face.
If the patient has acne on the face, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor to use the medicine, to avoid self-treatment resulting in adverse consequences.