Small white pimples on the face after microneedling may be related to bacterial infection, excessive sebaceous gland secretion, folliculitis, etc. It is recommended that patients go to the dermatology department for examination and diagnosis, and then use medication to treat the cause, such as antibiotics and retinoids.
1. Bacterial infection: after micro-needling, due to contact with dust or unhygienic objects, it may cause small white pimples on the face, which can be inhibited by applying antibiotic ointment such as erythromycin ointment, metronidazole gel and ofloxacin gel to inhibit bacterial infection of the skin.
2. Excessive sebaceous gland secretion: If the sebaceous gland secretes too much after doing micro-needling, it may cause facial acne and pimples, and small white pimples appear on the face, so you need to pay attention to the cleanliness of the face and apply antibiotic ointment such as fusidic acid ointment and retinoid such as vinpocetine ointment to treat the symptoms and alleviate them.
3. Folliculitis: After doing micro-needling, the skin pores are in the state of opening, if the facial hygiene is not qualified, the pores may be blocked, causing folliculitis, resulting in the symptoms of small white pimples on the face. It can be treated by applying mupirocin ointment and fusidic acid ointment externally, or taking antibiotics such as cefuroxime and doxycycline orally.
Small white pimples on the face caused by micro-needling may also be related to the body’s autoimmune elements, so after micro-needling pimples on the face, you need to actively go to the dermatology department for examination and treatment under the guidance of the doctor. The medication should follow the doctor’s instructions.