Dark pimples on the face and forehead are often caused by acne, clogged pores, excess oil, hormonal changes, or post-inflammatory pigmentation after pimples heal. To treat them, keep your face clean with a gentle cleanser, use non-comedogenic products, and apply acne-fighting ingredients like salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, or niacinamide. For stubborn dark marks, consult a dermatologist for treatments.

Small dot-like acne on the back is usually caused by sweat, oil buildup, and friction that block the skin pores. Keep the area clean by washing daily with a mild cleanser, changing clothes after sweating to prevent bacteria and oil from building up, and wearing loose cotton clothing to reduce friction on the skin. Try to shower after exercise and avoid using heavy or oily products on the back, as they can clog pores further. Keep your bedding and towels clean to prevent repeated irritation. If the bumps become painful, spread, or leave marks, they need attention. Consult a doctor for suitable treatment if it does not improve.

To get rid of facial pimples, wash your face twice daily with a gentle cleanser, avoid touching or squeezing pimples, keep your skin oil-free by using a light moisturizer, drink plenty of water, reduce oily and sugary foods, manage stress, and keep your pillowcases clean, and if pimples are severe or not improving, consult a dermatologist for proper care.

Acne scars can be improved over time with consistent care. Use gentle cleansing, sunscreen daily, and products with ingredients like niacinamide, vitamin C, or retinoids to lighten marks. For deeper scars, consult a dermatologist for treatments to smooth the skin.

To clear pimples and keep skin smooth, commonly used treatments include topical medicines like benzoyl peroxide to kill bacteria and adapalene to prevent clogged pores, and in some cases doctors may add antibiotics or oral medicines if acne is severe. It?s best to follow a dermatologist?s advice for the right combination based on your skin type.

A painful lump on the face that has been present for many years may not be a simple pimple and could be a cyst or another type of skin condition. Such swellings often require proper medical examination to identify the exact cause. Avoid squeezing or pressing the area as it can worsen pain or cause infection. Consult a doctor to check the condition and provide the right treatment.