Does working out cause bacne? And how do you treat it? Five dermatologists weigh in on how to get rid of back acne.
, you likely have a game plan developed back when puberty first made your hormones go haywire. Less talked about however, is body acne, especially when it sets up shop on your back.
The main difference is that, unless you’re particularly flexible, it can be tough to reach a zit right in the middle of your back. Luckily, they make sprays for that.Salicylic acid is especially effective because it dissolves your skin’s keratin. “It actually can penetrate into the pore to dissolve dead skin-cell buildup,” she explains. Benzoyl peroxide kill acne-causing bacteria and reduce inflammation around the infected pore.
If your skin is really red and inflamed, however, Rubin recommends that you avoid exfoliating since you can disrupt your skin barrier and just make that inflammation worse., an NYC-based dermatologist, explains that the fabric itself doesn’t have an impact on acne, she recommends looking for white or bleach-resistant towels. “Most acne washes contain benzoyl peroxide, which can bleach fabric, and salicylic acid can also stain towels,” she says.
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