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Summary: Medicines for acne on the back, shoulder and chest are available in the form of acne body washes, which are exfoliating, anti-bacterial and have salicylic acid to treat the acne. Find high-quality body products to treat acne on the back with beauty advice from a certified aesthetician in this free video on skin care.
Kelli LaBar is a practicing aesthetician and makeup artist in Wilmington, N.C. She graduated from Miller-Motte Technical College as a certified aesthetician, and she currently works as...read more
"Hi, I'm Kelli. I'm an aesthetician and makeup artist at Ulta Salon and Cosmetics and I'm going to give you some, tell you about some medications for acne on the back, chest and shoulders. First thing that you would want to do is get a really good acne body wash. This is actually an exfoliating body wash. It has a slight grain to it so you're going to get some exfoliating properties from it. It also has salicylic acid in it which is going to help pull impurities out of the pores. And it's also anti-bacterial so it's going to help to kill that acne bacteria. So after you wash with that, rinse it off. You can actually go through and treat with, this is actually an acne body spray. It sprays three hundred and sixty degrees, so you can spray it from any angle and this is actually going to help reduce the bacteria on the skin as well. Also has salicylic acid in it so it's going to help to unclog the pores and it's going to help to reduce inflammation and help to heal the blemishes. It also has skin conditioners in it that's going to help to hydrate and calm any irritated skin. So those are some medications that you can use to treat acne on the back, chest and shoulders."
eHow Article: Medicine for Acne on the Back, Shoulder & Chest