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Day 9. All my lesions are nearly 100% gone. I have a bit of post inflammatory erythema (redness caused by damage to blood vessels from acne - not to be confused with post inflammatory hyperpigmentatio...

Day 6 just about over. I’ve finished the nystatin drops and moved down to putting the mycostatin cream on every second day. My lesions are still healing, taking forever in this cold dry weather. I...

Yeah, I’ve heard of FMT before too. Sounds like a lot of work, the least of which is finding a healthy donor that isn’t super weirded out by me eating/inserting their poop. But I’ve heard great things...

Hi Aussie Scientist, thanks for the feedback. I think I might just hold off trying those additional creams. I'm pretty confident my lesions are healed but I just need to be better with treating my ski...

Ok, Day 3 today. While my lesions have all closed up and are no longer infected I am dealing with a lot of dry and irregular skin that is very red/tender. I think the anti-fungal has worked but I’m...

Ok, Day 1 nearly done. I noticed my active acne was a little less inflamed this morning and has actually healed over enough that it was no longer an open sore. The skin around this area has become ver...

Ok, I got all the gear you recommended. Nizoral 1%, nilstat drops, mycostatin cream. I also have canesten at home. I currently use Hamilton Skin Care nourishing cream. I'll keep this thread updated...

36 minutes ago, Aussie Scientist said: Also wash your hair in an antidandruff shampoo, and keep the area with acne very dry (apart from applying the antifungal cream) - do not apply moisturiser...

Hi Aussie Scientist, thanks for the reply. I'm also an Australian! I haven't taken oral antifungals before but I have occasionally applied canistan as I have thought it could be fungal in the past. Bu...

I've been a very long time lurker on this site and only now built up the courage to write something. I'm a 31 year old guy who has had ongoing acne/skin issues since I was around 14. I've attached ...