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Things That Make Us Laugh.......

Nothing makes me laugh.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

13 years ago
What To Do Once You Have A Big Bump/cyst/nodule?

You can get a cortisone injection at the doctors or wait it out.

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Accutane

I don't know what you're talking about. If I am a doctor I need to fully disclose all steps for treatment. It's like telling someone to fast before taking a blood test. It's common sense to buy moistu...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
Accutane

You should definitely moisturize. What kinda doctor is that? My dermatologist wrote down 2 types of moisturizer before she even wrote my prescription. You should use Aquaphor for your lips about 10-15...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
How To Gain Weight Without Getting Acne?

Excercise more and eat more calories? But don't do P90x. This is my last week of P90x and I have gained 0 weight...

In forum Diet & holistic health

13 years ago
How Bad Is It? (Dont Know What To Do)

I don't' think that's even acne. Is it?

In forum Acne Scars

13 years ago
Face Is Shiny, But Not Oily?

I use the same moisturizer but I don't shine. Are you a vampire?

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Usa Only - Don't Have Insurance?

What if your insurance just really sucks? Can it be combined with crappy insurance?   Haha No, you can't combine it. I tried and my pharmacist said no.

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
2 Years Post Accutane...

When I turn 26 I started to notice my hair is thinning. Now I am 27 I have accepted it. I am taking Accutane now and it doesn't look to be any thinner. I know a lot of people take Accutane when they'r...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Usa Only - Don't Have Insurance?

Don't have insurance? Did you know you can get up to 75% off your prescription for free? I don't go to the doctors often so maybe you already know this. There were a bunch of free cards on my derm's ...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Accutane Treatment Decreases Testosterone

What?

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Has Anyone Successfully Got Off The Regimen... Help!

don't do it! i quit the regimen after 8 months. my skin was nearly perfect. about 2 pimples and some clogged pores. after i quit, 2 months later my face exploded the worst it has ever been in my entir...

In forum The Regimen

13 years ago
Im Going To Cali Today.

When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

13 years ago
Has Anyone Successfully Got Off The Regimen... Help!

Yes you will have to use it forever. BP kills the bacteria by exposing it to oxygen but once you stop the bacteria comes back. I used it for 5 years before I decided to go on Accutane. Edit: Unless...

In forum The Regimen

13 years ago
My Accutane Log

Good luck man! Don't ask for advice from people without acne. They know nothing! You will very likely have an initial breakout and it is going to suck hard because you live on campus. But who knows. Y...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Probiotics + Minocycline?

Oh my apologies. I thought I read you were taking Minocycline again because the doctor prescribed it to you again and that you weren't looking forward to your next doctor's appointment because he'll j...

In forum Diet & holistic health

13 years ago
A Few Questions About Accutane

1.) At 170lbs you need a total of 9360mg over 6 months. You need an average of 52mg a day for 180 days. Most doctors will start you at 1/2 to see if you have any side effects. You should follow this s...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Hi, What Should I Do With This Acne All Over My Cheeks?

You can use benzyl peroxide cream overnight to kill the bacteria everyday for a month. Most dermatologist would recommend Accutane for severe cystic acne.

In forum Acne

13 years ago
How Do You Deal With The Burning?

Cucumber slices are pretty cooling. Why is your face burning? Mine burned when I tried to put BP on my face during the initial breakout, that was a big mistake. I washed it off and it stopped burning.

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Probiotics + Minocycline?

I think specific questions like that should be addressed by your doctor. Make sure you write it down so you don't forget. They always ask if you have any questions at the end.

In forum Diet & holistic health

13 years ago
Question About The Regimen

If you don't really have acne BP is gonna mess up your face.

In forum Store brand Regimen supplies

13 years ago
Please Help With Acne! Pics Included

If it's been four months then you should speak with your dermatologist.

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Please Help With Acne! Pics Included

Hey there. How long has it been since you were prescribed Differin? I know we all want instant results but the truth is a lot of things in life takes time. I too went to the doctors at 17 and just qui...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Loss Of Appetite On Accutane?

I will let you know in 2 months.

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Very Oily Skin

One time I woke up and it looked like someone sprayed me with water. At work I usually soak the oil by rolling my face on paper.

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago