Do I need to see a doctor for acne (pimples)?

In clinical practice, it is common to see patients with acne who come to the hospital with a rash that is already severe, and who have even left post-acne scars (acne marks) on their skin in areas such as the face. They often have a history of the disease for some time, either months or years.

When the patients were asked if they had come to the hospital when the rash appeared and sought help and treatment, they said with a bewildered look: “I don’t know, I don’t know if acne needs to see a doctor, I don’t know if acne can be treated, and now I came to the hospital to try it because the rash was too serious and affected my appearance and life and work… …

So do I need to see a doctor for acne? Can acne be treated? The answer is yes.

The incidence of acne is very high and many people may develop acne rashes on their face at some time in their lives especially during their teenage years or even in middle age.

It is important to visit a regular hospital dermatologist if you develop this problem. A doctor will diagnose and grade the severity of acne and choose the correct treatment plan. Therefore acne is something that needs to be seen by a doctor who can provide effective treatment based on the acne patient’s condition.