Sulfur is also used to treat seborrheic dermatitis and scabies . If your skin problems stay the same or get worse after using one of these products, get advice from your health care provider. Do not use on large areas of the skin. Using more than one topical acne product may irritate your skin. Ask for advice from your health care provider before you use more than one topical product.
Acne medications can make skin more sensitive.
Topical products that have alcohol in them may dry the skin more than usual and sting when applied. Sulfur ointments can stain clothes and metal jewelry. Do not use more often than recommended in the product instructions. This could lead toxicity from absorption into the body from the skin. The sources used to create this product do not have advice on the use of alcohol with this medication.