Saturday 22 November 2008

All About Acne On The Back

Back acne can be difficult to deal with. There are many things that lead to back acne but the main cause is just puberty when the sebaceous gland produces too much sebum. This can clog pores and hair follicles. This can cause acne. Back acne is not easy to treat but it can be done.

For a lot of back acne just a topical treatment that has 10% benzyl peroxide cream can help. If the back acne is more sever then you should see a dermatologist. There are some things that you can do at home, though.

The first thing that you should do is wash your back with anti bacterial cleanser. Make sure it is for the face. This will help a lot. Regular soap will make it worse so you need to be careful which type of soap you use. You should let your back dry after you wash it.

After you wash really good then put the benzyl peroxide cream on it. You can get this at your local store. Your doctor can also prescribe some for you. After you wash your back then let it dry. This should really help to clear up your back acne.


You should do some sort of exfoliation on your back once a week to rid the dead skin cells. You can so this by using a sugar scrubs while you take a shower. This seems to work well.

So if you have back acne then you need to treat it so you won’t have to deal with it anymore. It can hurt your self esteem and be very difficult to live with. Most people just have a very difficult time with it. Treating it will help a lot. If you follow these simple tips then you should have a clear back in no time.

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