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Acne, blemishes, red and dark spots

Hi Karolinac, Antibiotics will help you in the short term, so continue taking them for now, but start adding things into your skincare routine. Personally, after I stopped taking antibiotics, my acne...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

7 years ago
Bad break out caused by hyaluronic acid???

Hi GoodCellar, Hyaluronic acid is non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores. Unless you happen to be allergic to hyaluronic acid, it isn't the thing making your break outs worse. However, I'm a l...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

7 years ago
Which of the below sunscreens is good for my skin?

Hi, Of the two you listed, I would suggest the top/first one. It has a physical sunscreen which is less likely to irritate your skin. Additionally, the second one has Dimethicone. If used regularly, ...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

7 years ago
Cover dry patches with make up?

Hi C Morr, I suggest using a really good primer before applying liquid foundation with a dewy finish. I have dry/sensitive acne prone skin and experience dry patches regularly. Dimethicone based prim...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

7 years ago
Gluten

Hi FinallyCured, I'm 23 and have been living/loving/consuming gluten my whole life. I have also had acne since puberty. I've tried almost everything when it comes to acne treatment, even some of the ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

7 years ago
Unbalanced Hormones

Hi Camilla, First, I'd like to say that my acne experiences have been very similar to yours. However, as everyone is different, absolutely make sure you talk to a doctor before making any decisions. ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

7 years ago
Please help, severe hyperpigmentation (pictures)

Hi Adnan, In my experience, oral antibiotics don't have any effect on PIH. Continue using the benzoyl peroxide, the exfoliate should help with the PIH over time (granted it will take a long time). PI...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

7 years ago
Just got prescribed BenzePro emollient foam (5.3%) and 0.1% Adapelene gel and need help with a routine

Hi Chilliam, Although your prescriptions are great because of the high strength, they will also be extremely aggravating to your skin. No matter what products you use, make sure they are safe for sen...

In forum Prescription acne medications

7 years ago