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Did anyone's acne go away when they were 25?

I imagine the answer for most of you here will be no, because otherwise you wouldn't be using this forum. If it's a no, do you know anyone whose acne went away in their 25th year? I feel like I hav...

In forum Adult acne

4 years ago
Acne scars before and after

That's a major improvement, but personally I don't trust the presentation of the results. I think they probably edited the before or after or both to make it seem more effective. I don't think I've se...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Reports from microcoring?

On 2/10/2022 at 10:20 AM, Miro said: Try to Google microcoring instagram , there are some videos of microcoring , esp Mathew Avrammd , dr that promotes microcoring Thanks, at least we h...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Reports from microcoring?

Hmm, that's unfortunate. What's the name of the manufacturer you talked to?

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Microneedling devices or cartridges with small area of effect?

The AOE of microneedling cartridges seem kind of large to me, larger than most acne scars. But I would like the method I use to be as targeted as possible. I suppose it's not the cartridge size itself...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Moisturizer

I bought the moisturizer because I read that licochalcone was effective. I also thought it might work better because it was a rare ingredient, that maybe not a lot of people have tried. Mine is defini...

In forum Acne.org products

4 years ago
Reports from microcoring?

^Not sure, but if there are 20 worldwide I'm guessing at least a few of those are in the US. It would be nice if we could sticky threads that have to do with new treatments. That way no one visitin...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Verteporfin clinical trial by Me

^ What conditions are you looking for before trying it on yourself? That it is effective in the pigs, and safe?

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Disfiguring shoulder acne scars.

Yeah you may have heard this before, but I don't think your shoulders look that bad at all. In my opinion, and I think most would agree, acne scars look much worse when they're like typical acne scars...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Dr H Consult; 'Blunt cannula is a joke'

It's not really true that just because it's not sharp you can't cut something with it. You just need enough pressure. Also, maybe the skin is more difficult to penetrate with the cannula than the fibe...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Journey 2018-?

I'm sorry Sam, you've put so much money into this. I hope that you have found at least some improvement from when you first started. Even though they might not work great, I wish I had the money for t...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Verteporfin clinical trial by Me

Scarsmakemewanttodie, have you administered the drug to yourself?

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
My soul feels broken. I don’t know if I can fix these scars (pictures)

On 1/29/2022 at 11:36 AM, dirigo39 said: Is micro coring available in the USA yet? A doctor said it was available in 20 locations by the end of 2021. I would guess that at least one of t...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
My soul feels broken. I don’t know if I can fix these scars (pictures)

22 hours ago, getsmart121 said: Here is a little background on why some techniques don’t work for acne scars I appreciate their take on hyperpigmentation in darker skin types. Th...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Who has used CB-03-1? (aka. Winlevi)

Did you find that it worked for you? Did you experience any side effects?

In forum Prescription acne medications

4 years ago
Have you guys found licochalcone helpful?

Has anyone (other than Dan Kern) had success using licochalcone? Is there anyone who introduced it to their regimens and found it to improve their skin? Ideally I'm looking for people who just added l...

In forum Other acne treatments

4 years ago
When I see a new cyst, I know I won't have any happiness for at least a month

Acne has the ominous ability of showing you what the next few months of your life will look like: miserable. I cannot be happy when I have cysts on my face. Even when I have just one, that's too many.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

4 years ago
Reports from microcoring?

Ok... I'm just asking about microcoring though. We don't know much about this treatment so I'm asking if anyone who's had it done can share with us their experience.

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Reports from microcoring?

I saw a post from some doctor (it was in the scarless healing thread) saying like 20 different clinics would offer microcoring in 2021. That doctor said the procedure was effective for scarring. Who h...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Faki releasing hydrogel Dressing Coming Soon. Excision now or wait

If you think that the excisions will improve your appearance, then I think it's a good idea. If the new drugs work for scarring, then you can get rid of the excision scars from the procedure. If they ...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
My soul feels broken. I don’t know if I can fix these scars (pictures)

I wouldn't really agree with the other commenters that the scarring is minor. I can understand why it would affect you like this. Yes, there are many whose scars are worse, but I would consider this t...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Scarless Healing

I wonder if anyone here has done microcoring already? It was available in a few places in 2021. I would love to hear about the results it's given people.

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Scarless Healing

A thought on the verteporfin and FAK inhibitors. These drugs are said to work by reducing mechanical tension, or chemically modifying the skin so it acts like mechanical tension isn't being exerted on...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago
Cure (so far) for me! Life long stubborn body acne sufferer

I just recently decided to try sulfur. Your account makes me think it is more likely to work. Thanks for sharing this.

In forum Other acne treatments

4 years ago
Microneedling questions

On 12/13/2021 at 1:19 AM, gynoscar said: I tried microneedling with 1.5-2mm at home for a few months (until my face is full with pinpoint blood) and it honestly did nothing. Maybe I didn't stic...

In forum Acne Scars

4 years ago