Pimples with whiteheads are usually inflammatory papules of acne with small pustules at the top, which can be eliminated by general treatment, topical medication, oral medication, and physical therapy.
1. General treatment: For general treatment, choose water or suitable cleansing products to remove excess oil, dander and bacterial mixtures from the skin surface, and use mild moisturizing milk externally. Avoid squeezing and scratching the skin lesions with hands. Appropriately limit the intake of high glycemic index foods and milk that may trigger or aggravate acne, keep bowel movement smooth, and avoid staying up all night.
2. Topical medication: Benzoyl peroxide can slowly release new ecological oxygen and benzoic acid, which can kill Propionibacterium acnes, dissolve pimples and astringent effect. You can also apply fusidic acid cream, erythromycin ointment, lincomycin and clindamycin and chloramphenicol and other topical preparations.
3. Oral medication: Inflammatory acne can take oral antibiotics such as doxycycline, minocycline and other antibiotics, isotretinoin can inhibit sebaceous secretion of sebaceous glands, regulate follicular sebaceous gland duct keratinization, improve the anaerobic environment of the hair follicle, anti-inflammatory and prevent the formation of keloid scarring and other effects.
4. Physical therapy: photodynamic therapy (PDT) with topical 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) enriched in the follicular sebaceous gland units, plus red light for severe acne.
Acne with whiteheads need to be recommended to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor symptomatic treatment, the above drugs are recommended to be used under the guidance of a doctor, do not use on their own.