Small bumps on the back can be caused by acne, folliculitis, boils, etc. The way to remove them is to treat the cause, which can be done through life adjustments, medication and other methods.
1. Acne: Pimples or pustules usually appear on the back and head, and the main treatment is to inhibit the secretion of sebaceous glands, which can be regulated through a healthy diet, enhanced skin cleansing, and regular work and rest. Apply tazarotene cream and azelaic acid cream on the affected area, and also reduce the symptoms through red and blue light therapy, the specific use and precautions should be used under the guidance of a doctor.
2. Folliculitis: Typical symptoms are red, swollen and raised bumps on the skin, with white pus spots at the top of the bumps. Clindamycin ointment, mupirocin ointment and other antibiotic drugs can be applied. Specific methods of use and precautions should be used under the guidance of a doctor.
3. Boils: related to Staphylococcus aureus infection, manifesting as semi-circular raised bumps. Fusidic acid cream can be applied, and in severe cases, surgical excision is required. Specific directions and precautions should be used under a doctor’s supervision.
There are many other causes of back bumps, patients can go to the dermatology department of the hospital to clarify the cause, and strictly comply with the doctor’s prescription medication.