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Differin Diary

Just an update: my skin has been clear for sometime now however, in the past few days i have been getting a few spots again . i hope this is just a small phase and i dont go back to how i used to be. ...

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7 years ago
Does Differin works alone

Hang in there, my skin was very bad during the first stages. I recommend you stick it out until week 12 and if theres still no improvement then maybe head back to your derm. Goodluck  

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7 years ago
Differin Diary

Yes i had acne beforehand, which is why i broke out alot on it. If you are lucky then hopefully you wont get any breakouts, good luck mate  

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7 years ago
Differin Diary

I can finally say i am happy with my skin! About a month ago i became happy with my skin again and it has changed my slef esteem alot! Honestly differin will work, you just have to get through the hor...

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7 years ago
Differin Diary

On 31/07/2017 at 2:47 AM, Lhong said: Hi Bluesoup I wish my differin can just start doing its job. I am now on week8 and still have new acne everywhere. I hope I cam get the same result ...

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7 years ago
Coming off antibiotics

I have been using Lymecycline antibiotics and differin for acne and soon i will no longer be able to take the Lymecycline. This really makes me worry as i am scared i will break out again. Please sha...

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7 years ago
Differen cream 0.1%

Stick with differin you will eventually see results! do not give up too early.

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7 years ago
Differin Diary

So just updating, it has been about 14 weeks since i started differin and my skin is finally looking good. I rarely get many spots now however is do go through a small phase where a phew pop up but i ...

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7 years ago
Differin made skin so much worse

I am on differin and i'd say this would be normal in the first month but it seems unusual this far into your treatment. Maybe give it a break and see what happens?

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7 years ago
Epiduo causing peeling and red skin

Hi, I am on differin and lymecycline. This means i am on the same treatment except you have 2.5% benzyl peroxide too. It will take your skin a little wile to get used to it and therefore you will have...

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7 years ago
Zindaclin & Differin prescription

6 months is a long time, personally i would try and change your prescription. It also depends how bad your acne is, sometimes these medications just may not be right for you. Ive been on differin for ...

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7 years ago
Differin Diary

Typical, 3 new red spots on the day of prom . Oh well ill just have to cover them it's not the end of the world.

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7 years ago
Differin Diary

So just writing an update, i have prom tomorrow and in all i say my skin has improved quite a bit. Although i've got a big red spot appear on my jawline which i'm a bit annoyed about . My skin is now ...

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7 years ago
Differin & Lymecycline help!

Hi, I honestly would not really see your skin as that bad! I am too, on differin and Lymecline and im on week 12 and i have seen good improvements. Honestly id stick it out for abit longer because you...

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7 years ago
Differin And Extreme Flaking

Im on differin too and i had alot of flakyness, it should go in a few weeks although i still now get some irritation from it but it's nothing too bad. I invested in an oil-free non-comodogenic moistur...

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7 years ago
Need Support. Losing Hope

19 hours ago, HannahFaye said:   They're going to put me on Accutane! I'm both super excited and nervous  I had my blood test today and i'm going to se...

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7 years ago
Need Support. Losing Hope

2 hours ago, Lily 136 said: I feel the same exact way. I have tiny black heads on my nose and cheeks, and whiteheads covering my entire forehead, cheeks, nose, and chin. I have so many scars on m...

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7 years ago
Last straw. Can thinking about acne cause them?

32 minutes ago, TealPitch said: I am so tired, exhausted, discouraged, worn out, controlled by my acne. They are by no means horrible but they're PERSISTENT and the red spots left afterward...

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7 years ago
Need Support. Losing Hope

16 hours ago, HannahFaye said: I'd say i have moderate acne. It's mostly on my chin / jaw with some on my temples and higher cheeks. I used to wear makeup but in the past 6 months have slowly ...

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7 years ago
Need Support. Losing Hope

14 hours ago, HannahFaye said: I know iv'e been trying to force myself to go out but it's really hard to stop being so damn self conscious, all I can think about is ...

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7 years ago
Differin Diary

not really much to update to be honest no new breakouts really just still got a lot of hyperpigmintation which annoys me but oh well. I'm on about week 9 or 10 now just want to have completely clear s...

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7 years ago
How long does it take for the lymecyline to work?

I use lymecline with differin and after 9 weeks have barely any new breakouts, I don't know how much the lymecline plays a part in it but I'm sure it's helped somewhat.

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7 years ago
Need Support. Losing Hope

Hey I know how you feel, infact I bet most people on here do. Acne is horrible it completely destroys you inside. I have been struggling with it recently and I'm on differin and oral Anti biotics, how...

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7 years ago
Differin Diary

So I'm on week 9 and I would say I am hardly breaking out much now, (touch wood) and If I do break out it's normally just one or two which aren't too much of a problem to me. However I just have a lot...

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7 years ago
Differin gel (UK) 0.1% Personal Logs

4 hours ago, CalmHead said: Oh don't be demotivated.  At least you're making progress, and you know it! It is still not yet month 3.  So it's not right to judge the trea...

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7 years ago