beautifulinsidexx Reputation: 0 Last visited: Not recently activeProfileReviews 13Following 0Followers 0Forums 6ReviewsCommentsUser's Reviews Proactiv Solution : Refining Mask 2.0ProsI do think it helps some. I used it as a spot treatment in a pinch.ConsI think it can be very drying, I have combination skin and it would make some parts of my face feel tight.I think it is a good part of the proactiv… Clean & Clear : Continuous Control Acne Cleanser 1.0ProsNoneConsIt didn't do anything for my skin and it bleached all of my clothes. I broke out just as much as normal.I think it is a waste of money and not… Burt's Bees : Natural Acne Solutions Kit 2.0ProsAll Natural, smells good, and no chemical smell.ConsI don't think it worked very well for me. I have combination skin and it didn't do much for the parts of my face that weren't oily.Great product for some people and good all natural alternative,… Proactiv Solution : Acne Treatment System 3.0ProsI think it is a great product to use long term and I do think it helped keep my acne under control even when other products did not work.ConsOver time I think my skin became resistant and it stopped working for me. The peroxide also bleaches clothing and when you stop using it even for a short period of time you have really severe break outs that last a while.A great product when it was still effective for me,… Solodyn : Oral Antibiotic 4.0ProsReally helps clear up my hormonal/exercise induced acneConsI haven't stopped using it, I've been on it 10 days, so I'm not sure yet if I will break out once I stop.I feel like this was the first thing I've tried… Peter Thomas Roth : Ultra-Lite SPF 30 Oil-Free Sunscreen 5.0ProsNo greasy slick, even with my oily skin Dries matte and no white residue Doesn't clog your pores and doesn't have oilConsPrice and smell. . but it doesn't smell worse than regular sunscreenReally good product especially if you're going to be active… Acanya : Clindamycin Phosphate (1.2%) and Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5%) Gel 5.0ProsReally helps stop acne!! I haven't had any new spots since I started using it a few weeks agoConsPrice (even though my dermatologist gave me a card so I don't pay more than 25 dollars) it dries out your skin (but benzoyl peroxide is famous for that)Great product if benzoyl peroxide works for you, and I… Walgreens : Scar Gel 5.0ProsI really like this product. It is a clear gel like most other scar gels but I like that it doesn't seem to dry and look flakey on my face. I do think it works (thank you so much!!) it just takes a little while and you have to have your acne under control in order first.ConsIt is easy to accidentally get too much, and the price (but well the worth the price).Great product. Less problematic and better working than other scar… Yasmin : Oral Contraceptive 4.0ProsHelps with acneConsI hate having a period every month and I don't think it helps with my monthly flare up acne. I think it makes me more tired around my time of the month too.I switched from BC that was making me break out… Depo-Provera : Contraceptive Injection 2.0ProsNo period!!! No worrying that you missed a pill, etc. Very effective birth control Lasts 12 weeks before you need another dose Cheaper than other methods (you only need it every 3 months)ConsYou need to have a Dr/nurse do the shot. It makes you break out SUPER bad, the worst acne of my life occurred on this stuff(it has androgens in it, that cause really bad reactions in girls because of the estrogen. The injection has to go in the muscle so the muscle is sore for a few days after. There is evidence that shows this depletes bone density long-term.If you don't have hormonal acne this might be a… Tretinoin 2.0ConsDries out skin Pricey Irritating even in low doses and dilutedEveryone told me how amazing this product is. All it… Isotretinoin (Accutane®) 4.0I haven't been on Claravis long but I'm on 40mg.… Spironolactone 5.0I have been on 150mg Spironolactone for 6 months. I'm…
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I do think it helps some. I used it as a spot treatment in a pinch.