How to Cure Pimples on Back?

Shower after sweating

Use a gentle body wash daily

Wash the back with a salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide cleanser

Rinse thoroughly to remove all product residue

Wear loose, breathable clothing

Change sweaty shirts, bras, and workout clothes promptly

Avoid heavy oils, thick lotions, and greasy hair products on the back

Keep hair off the back when possible

Exfoliate gently no more than 1 to 2 times per week

Do not scrub or pick at pimples

Use non-comedogenic skincare products

Wash bed sheets, towels, and workout gear regularly

Try an over-the-counter acne treatment consistently for several weeks

See a dermatologist if the acne is severe, painful, scarring, or not improving

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