Acne is a very common skin disorder and can affect any area of your skin from face to back and buttocks. It is also noted that back acne is more severe than acne on face.


In this article, you will learn fundamental causes of back acne and its treatment.

Causes:
Almost causes are same for both back acne and face acne, but some are the special reasons that mostly affect your back and induce it to acne breakout. The causes are:
• Thick clothing
• Irregular wash
• Too much lying on your back
Using thick clothing will produce more sweat, and irregular wash will not cleans your body leaving toxicity on your back. Thus, any thing that induces over production of sebum may produce acne.

Treatment Options:
• Oral
• Topical
Oral treatment:
Doctors prescribe antibiotics and other supplemental drugs side by side as oral treatment. Back acne is usually caused by staphylococcus a bacterium that’s why; it is treated with antibiotics and similar drugs.

Topical Treatments:
Topical treatments include:
• Using ointments
• Using acne soap
Ointments:
Although ointments are prescribed widely, but they can not cure acne alone until a suitable oral remedy is taken regularly.

Soap:
A soap formulated for acne treatment containing salicylic acid is used to treat acne. Doctors advise to wash regularly with salicylic acid soap. It opens the clogged pores and ensures continuous and uninterrupted secretion of sebum.

Things to avoid:
• Do not use fabricated thick clothing
• Wash regularly
• Do not go outdoor site in day time
• Do not use single clothing more than 1 day, that is change your clothing regularly

Conclusion:
Although back acne is common, it requires more care and attention than acne in any other part of your body. It can be successfully treated with oral and topical mediations.

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