Use a gentle body cleanser daily
Avoid picking, squeezing, or scratching acne
Apply salicylic acid body wash or leave-on product
Use benzoyl peroxide wash for active breakouts
Try adapalene gel at night
Exfoliate with chemical exfoliants like glycolic acid or lactic acid
Use sunscreen on exposed back skin
Apply silicone gel or silicone sheets to raised scars
Consider niacinamide products to help fade marks
Use azelaic acid to reduce dark spots
Keep skin moisturized with non-comedogenic lotion
Wear loose, breathable clothing
Shower after sweating or workouts
See a dermatologist for microneedling
See a dermatologist for chemical peels
See a dermatologist for laser treatment
See a dermatologist for steroid injections for raised scars
See a dermatologist for prescription treatments if scars are severe
