Acne is caused due to the hormonal changes in the skin. Anyone can be affected by acne irrespective of his/her age. Acne should be treated before it becomes severe as it becomes difficult to get rid of it. Several medications are available in the market to treat acne successfully. After a thorough research 40% to 50% of people are affected by the side effects of these medications hence, topical antibiotics are highly recommended by the experts. The acne bacterium Propionibacterium is killed by these antibiotics and reduces the infection in the pores. The topical antibiotics reduces the chemicals which irate the skin produced by the white blood cells in the human body. Erythromycin, Minocycline, Doxycycline, Clindamycin are some of the highly recommended antibiotics for curing acne. The topical antibiotics are available in the form of gel, solution or lotions. You can choose any form you are comfortable with and prescribed by your doctor. It should be used only under the guidance of any expert as it may also have some side effects. A Candida vaginal yeast infection is one of the most common infections among women using topical antibiotics to treat acne.