- female
- 25 Years
- 29/04/2022
Question
how to get rid of butt acne
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Topical creams (Salicylic acid, retinoids, alpha hydroxy acids) with systemic antibiotics
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Consult a Dermatologist
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Understanding Butt Acne
- Common causes include clogged pores, sweat, friction, and bacteria.
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Daily Hygiene and Skin Care
a. Cleanse gently with mild soap.
b. Use non-comedogenic moisturizers.
c. Avoid harsh scrubbing. -
Clothing and Lifestyle Adjustments
a. Wear breathable, loose-fitting clothes.
b. Change out of sweaty clothes promptly. -
Over-the-Counter Treatments
a. Consider products with benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid.
b. Apply carefully to avoid irritation. -
When to See a Dermatologist
- Seek professional help if acne persists or worsens.
- Possible treatments include topical antibiotics or retinoids.
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Additional Tips
a. Avoid picking or squeezing pimples.
b. Maintain a healthy diet and stay hydrated. -
Relevant Medical Specialties
- Consult a dermatologist for specialized care.
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