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How to get rid of acne scars

Woah, hold on there, you've JUST come off accutane - you need to wait at least 6 months before you do anything like that. Do NOT use lemon - that will make your skin extremely sensitive to sunlight an...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

9 years ago
Confused! Need help on decision about treatments (PICTURE)

Hi guys, It's only been about 6 months that I've been off Accutane but I'm going for a consultation soon and I'd like to get some other people's opinions on my skin. I'm pretty certain I have Post Inf...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

9 years ago
'Non-comedogenic' my ass!

Yeah, I feel kinda obsessive sometimes though and I tend not to share my weird habits with "normal" people but I guess, what's normal anyways?! Its no problem, I really do hope it helps some people ou...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
'Non-comedogenic' my ass!

Hi everyone, I'm making this post to generally get something off my chest and to just vent really. In late 2015, I had a massive breakout due to a type of birth control I was on at the time and I bega...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
Ayyyyyyyyy Scars ain't what I'm about lmao

On 05/04/2016 at 0:46 AM, TaneBabe said: So the mark is almost gone now, but I only used the cortisone for about 3 nights Def reccomend! The mark was the size of like a penny and haunted me, now...

In forum Acne Scars

9 years ago
Ayyyyyyyyy Scars ain't what I'm about lmao

So would you recommend it? What brand are you using? I'm quite interested now but I've done some research and everyone says not to put it on your face which is quite scary! Please be safe.

In forum Acne Scars

9 years ago
Ayyyyyyyyy Scars ain't what I'm about lmao

Hey there,  Thanks for your replies guys and yeah I used the silicone sheets for a little while but didn't really stick to it because they were far too sticky and when I would take them of...

In forum Acne Scars

9 years ago
Ayyyyyyyyy Scars ain't what I'm about lmao

Hey guys, Was wondering when your Post Inflammatory Erythema faded? These are the red marks you get after acne/trauma and will disappear when they are pressed and then come back when they aren't being...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Progress? Perhaps?

Oh really? I'm glad it's working, even if it is slow. Do you notice your marks fading at all?

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Progress? Perhaps?

Hello everybody! Just wanted to give people an update and maybe even some hope for you Accutane users out there who are still not seeing progress, it takes time and when I say time, I mean quite a lot...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Acne.org app!

Hi! I'm always using this website and I really wish there was an app for it - across all platforms such as IOS and android and I was wondering if anyone else wishes this?

In forum Announcements and feedback

10 years ago
Accutane is breaking me out really bad!

Hi! I just want you to know, I've been on Accutane for almost 4 months now and it does get better but it will become worse before hand and it is very tough but you just have to keep going through ever...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Depression

Thank you so much for the replies everyone! Honestly can't thank you enough. Liz, yeah I do use makeup but I honestly hate it and it takes up so much of my time so I prefer to go bear faced. Anthony,...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Depression

Hi everyone.  Right so I'm just going to start off with this:I've been staying away from all things acne related which includes this web site, looking up cures and watching videos on YouTu...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Acne scars and discoloration, how bad is it ?

I'm obviously not an expert my any means but in my opinion I believe because you are fairly darker you may have some hyperpigmentation and a few indented scars there, not many though which is always a...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Accutane Journey

Sorry I've been slacking a bit with this log although nothing much has happened. There has been no improvement, seems as if I'm still going through breakouts.

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Accutane Journey

Hello everyone!   I seem to have taken 2 steps back, my second month will be on the 22nd of this month. I've attached a photo to give you a better idea, I hope it goes away soon and I'm really w...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Acne Red Marks That Won't Go Away

I'm in pretty much the same boat and I know how badly it can affect your confidence but unfortunately I don't have any advice for you but I just wanted to say just keep your head up and remember nothi...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

10 years ago
Accutane And Hyperpigmentation

I'm in the exact same boat! I feel extremely self conscious about my skin because of the red marks, I'm only in my second month so I don't have that much experience but whenever I do get PIH it takes ...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Accutane Journey

Hello acne.org!   I'm unsure of what day it is anymore and how long I've been on this drug but it's coming close to 2 months, it will be on the 22nd of this month which isn't too far away. &nbs...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Accutane Journey

Yeah, I was on lymecycline before I took accutane and it didn't seem to do too much but I'm glad that you haven't had any problems with the birth control, that's awesome to hear!   And yeah, I d...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Accutane Journey

Hi Kitty!   Makes me kinda nervous/excited someone is following my log! I now pronounce us acneBFF's hahaha!   I'm sorry to hear your derm said that but there are options to help that abo...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Accutane Journey

Hello everyone!   I'm unsure whether anyone will be interested in actually reading my log but if not, it'll be useful for me anyways! It's still early days, I'm only about a month and a half int...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Managing Stress While On Accutane

Accutane didn't change my mood TOO much but it did make me slightly more emotional with things I wouldn't normally be but I suggest to just keep pushing on! I'm about a month and a half in and I'm not...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Desperate! Does Anyone Have Similar Acne To Me? (Pictures)

Thank you both so much! Really needed some kind words and you both hit on the head! I'll try to keep pushin on!

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago