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Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) for acne. Discuss...

Did you acquire a second opinion or observatory statement from any other medical professionals? Do you have other documented underlying diseases or sicknesses that require a differential diagnosis? E...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Returning To B5

B5 realistically shouldn't be exceeding 2G-3G p/day MAX. B5 doesn't do anything to the bacterium, P. Acnes rather it increases lipolytic capabilities (lipid catabolism) and our skin is comprised of l...

In forum Adult acne

9 years ago
So Close (1st Post Contains Updated Regimen)

On 1/21/2016 at 10:21 AM, Vanbelle said: Vitamin B-5 (pantothenic acid): This week I bumped up my dose and plan to hold it at this dose so as long as new breakouts aren't emerging. No need to t...

In forum Personal logs

9 years ago
Please Recommend Me An Electric Razor.

I'm using some half-ass blatant foreign attempt of counterfeit on some more genuine products, but it was only 15.99 at Wal-Mart and it works flawlessly! I have one that's hard-wired as well, but I pr...

In forum Shaving

9 years ago
25Yo Male - My Acne Experience And Solution With Exposed Skincare

I've gotten more results from just thorough washing and exfoliating with no soap and just using the running water from the shower as the buffer to reduce friction and irritation. I keep a tube of Neu...

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
Do Girls Care About Acne? Tips For Guys With Acne

Don't rule out the possibility of venturing into the mature realm. I had a obsession from 18-20 with hooking up with women only 30+. I developed more self esteem with them than anyone else. I guess...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

9 years ago
L-glutamine - how to take?

Considering L-glutamine is one of the most abundant amino acids within our blood, I'd see it rather redundant for further supplementation unless medical bloodwork/testing warrants such efforts. Just ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Do Girls Care About Acne? Tips For Guys With Acne

My fellow friend, it come's down to how you "hold" yourself or present yourself if you may. The style or stature at which you maintain and assert along with manners is what speaks more words than a s...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

9 years ago
Have you tried cognitive behavioral therapy for skin picking?

The only knowledge I have about neurotic excoriation is being linked to some neurotransmitter/catecholamine imbalance most likely at the neurogastroenterological pathways vs. the CNS/brain (a small pe...

In forum Skin picking

9 years ago
Can you guys help?

This may be a little subjective or pseud-scientific, but I recently purchased Neutrogena Rapid Toner Repair/Dark Spot Corrector anti-aging ointment (SPF30). I believe it's active ingredients are glyc...

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
A mystery

I commemorate your determination to do a food allergy test per say, but the variables proposed in the given parameters would be rather subjective due to the hasted analytical analysis. Your virtually...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Diet for weight/muscle gain if have acne

Just cycle your carbohydrate intake day by day. Have some low days, moderate, and high/refeed. If anything I felt like intense exercising and weightlifting brought on bacterial based acne due to the...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
I'm freaking out right now

You know you can ice it to reduce the inflammation. Never put antibiotic ointment on your face. EVVERRRRRRRR Try a little freshly squeezed lemon juice, but don't go into the sun with it on. And don't...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

9 years ago
Help me! I'm totally confused...

Just experiment. It's impossible for someone to realistically tell you everything you should take. Unfortunately it takes time to find the right thing.

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Estrogen problems!! Help!

What was your FSH and GnRH? In a nutshell flaxseed alters the way your body conducts oestrogen metabolism causing it to favor the non-biological forms that are present ie. worries about metabolizing f...

In forum Hormonal acne

9 years ago
Is It Possible To Find Love When You Have Acne/scars?

I enjoy the part of the dating where I get taken to dinner and I don't have to be the big spoon. Instead I'm the one unplugging the toilet. IMine went away a while back but I'd rather hang out with ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

9 years ago
How to control/decrease oil production from inside the body ?

6 hours ago, DorianVegasbomb said: The weather is humid and rainy in my town again. It will be like this all winter and I NEED to know how to control my sebum/oil production from within my body...

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
Alcar Acetyl L Carnetine 1gram a day

It's a naturally produced in our body from the semiessential amino acid L-cartinine. It's just an acetylation to the molecule creating Acetyl-L-Carnitine. It works great alongside a good cardio set ...

In forum Oily skin

9 years ago
Makeup for men? (Mild Acne Scarring?)

7 hours ago, CoolPerson123 said: Alrighty then, I'll consider a chemical peel. The dents I have aren't too bad but, they're still dents in the end.  And my forehead has plenty of dent...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

9 years ago
Makeup for men? (Mild Acne Scarring?)

20 minutes ago, CoolPerson123 said: That's a cool way to cover acne scars! Sadly, most are on my face. Awesome! I'm interested in this product. Can you tell me what product it is exactly? Also, ...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

9 years ago
I look so ugly!

Nah no way. Pics or else I know you're lying and just being a bogart with your bodacious looks. Cheer up and forget about that state of consciousness that even convinced you it was okay to say this a...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

9 years ago
Tiny small bumps on forehead? Clogged pores?

They look like some closed comedomes considering the appearance is white. You need to use a more aggressive exfoliating soap or buy yourself a little exfoliating untensil. If you have a comedome ex...

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
Knowledge is Power

I got my university account on Pubmed, too many biology/chemistry/anatomy textbooks, and 3 years worth of notes! Have a massive amount of scholarly journals and scientific studies scattered througho...

In forum Other acne treatments

9 years ago
What to do with crusts? HELP

Now this is coming from a complete stranger, but don't quit the piano ever. I stopped playing in my teens for almost 5 years and now it's been hell trying to get back. All it does is invoke feeling ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
For The Guys: Facial Hair and Acne

4 hours ago, Lore91 said: I find when I let my stubble grow I tend to develop more pimples. however, I used to find that shaving with a blade just destroyed my face and I would develop SO ma...

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago