The usual treatment prescribed for mild cases of acne is topical acne medicine. The topical treatment is applied externally, directly on the affected skin surface or simply on each pimple. The common substances that make up topical acne treatments are:
The external application of topical acne treatments means that such substances come in many forms. Any drugstore or pharmacy is sure to have a wide range of anti-acne creams, gels, soaps and lotions. Such topical acne treatments products are effective against mild acne, but do require sustained use for several months. In case you notice any unpleasant side-effects when using topical acne treatments, you should pay a visit to a doctor [dermatologist] as soon as possible. Side-effects like irritation, swelling or burning are quite common, especially among people with delicate skins.
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