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Acne.in back oh head

2020-07-13 09:20:02
Whole back and upper side of my head is filled acne and there is one acne filled with white puss. Should i pop it ? I am already on medication.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing head acne... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-07-13 11:49:32

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Hello dear. No, you should not pop acne. Ever. You could be having acne keloidalis which will require some ILS injections. You can either consult me here on Practo Or Visit my clinic in Delhi

Answered2020-07-14 09:18:35

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