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Which Hormonal Birth Control Are You Using And How Has It Effected Your Acne? I was on Yasmin for about 9 years and it has worked wonders! While I'm on Yasmin, I don't have acne, it's as simple as that. However, there have been some warning about Yasmin as it increases chances ... | In forum Hormonal acne | 12 years ago |
Lavender Oil For Mild Acne? I use lavender oil (the pure essential one) every day under my moisturizer. It really helps with getting rid of acne faster as well as getting rid of red marks. You do need a moisturizer on top though... | In forum Other acne treatments | 12 years ago |
Vichy Normaderm, Zinc, Bp And Thyme Tincture. do you think thyme essential oil could help as well? Normaderm is lovely isn't it? I've been using the Normaderm Anti-age cream for about two years now. Best moisturizer ever for acne prone skin! | 12 years ago | |
How ya feelin' about your acne today? Things I noticed after switching to Yasmin (from-Diane): - Hair is getting greasy much faster - Stomach bloating got a bit worse - Skin is a bit flaky but oilier than on Diane, very slightly. - ... | 12 years ago | |
How ya feelin' about your acne today? I was clear all through summer. I was relaxed, I felt good and had amazing skin! I started work again two weeks ago and guess what... I'm breaking out all over my chin and cheeks again... I'm so tired... | 12 years ago | |
This Really Helps My Red Marks Fast! HEY! Too bad you can't find the Triacneal! But the Betadine will definitely help speed up the healing process (definitely after popping), and I do feel the lavender oil helps a lot too. It does sting ... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 12 years ago |
This Really Helps My Red Marks Fast! Hey AmyyRose, happy for you that you're clear! Now getting rid of those pesky red marks! I'd definitely recommend you the products I use for them. You asked about the antibiotics I took, I took Kli... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 12 years ago |
Gluten Sensitivity? I'm gluten intolerant (luckily not coeliac). I have suffered from acne for a very long time in my adolescent years, and had a recent flare up, at 27. Between being about 20 and 27 years old I was most... | In forum Diet & holistic health | 12 years ago |
This Really Helps My Red Marks Fast! Triacneal in the evenings and pure essential lavender oil during the day, under my moisturizer. When I have active spots I sometimes dab on some Iso-betadine gel as well, dries those suckers complete... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 12 years ago |
This Really Helps My Red Marks Fast! Unfortunately I didn't think of taking any real before and after picture. I can show you these though: The first one is from when the acne was starting to go away. The second one is from two months l... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 12 years ago |
This Really Helps My Red Marks Fast! HI everyone, just wanted add my two cents. As a teen I suffered from very bad acne, and at age 27 I suddenly had a new episode of very bad acne in my face and on my back. It took me a couple of mon... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 12 years ago |
White Heads Is So Visible Everytime I Put Foundation.help! I agree with the mineral makeup. Mineral powder foundation does the best job at hiding any imperfections! I haven't used a 'regular' foundation in about 6 years, and i don't think I ever will again! ... | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 12 years ago |
Freeman Facial Clay Mask Mint And Lemon Hi! I love the Freeman clay-masks! I can't find the one you mention in my country though, but it sounds lovely! They help me a lot when I'm having a breakout! Good luck! | 12 years ago | |
Antibiotics For Hormonal Acne? Antibiotics can work for hormonal acne, but only for as long as you're taking them. And they really mess with your intestines, so I wouldn't recommend that. I was given antibiotics by my derm, and bcp... | In forum Hormonal acne | 12 years ago |
Bilirubin Levels I have high bilirubin-levels since birth - since I was born with Gilbert's disease. I starting having acne during my teenage-years, and would still have it badly if I weren't on the pill... Never thou... | In forum Diet & holistic health | 12 years ago |
Yasmin Cleared Me Right Up does yasmin reduce oily skin? Yes! Although I have to say I don't have very oily skin to begin with, I have noticed a difference! Oh my god! That sounds like something I Could have written. I was... | In forum Hormonal acne | 12 years ago |
Yasmin Cleared Me Right Up Hi everyone, just wanted to tell you about my story. After having been on Yasmin for about 9 years, I stopped about a year ago. Three months ago, I started getting really bad acne, that got worse eve... | In forum Hormonal acne | 12 years ago |
Went To Dermatologist I recommend dr. Meyvisch in Dilbeek (near Brussels), and dr. Schramme in Berchem (near Antwerp). Both really think about the cosmetic aspects of treatments etc... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Went To Dermatologist You're in the Netherlands, whereabouts are you from? I'm from Belgium and I know of two very good dermatologists in Belgium (one in Brussels, one in Antwerp), who are very concerned with aesthetical a... | In forum Acne Scars | 12 years ago |
Couple Of Makeup Questions! Why not try mineral makeup? It's the only thing that I can wear comfortably, always looks really natural (and not caked on as liquid foundation can), it's mattifing, and actually - depending on the fo... | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 12 years ago |
How Do You Remove Your Makeup? Foundation: LilyLolo mineral foundation Concealer: LilyLolo mineral concealer Blusher: LilyLolo mineral blusher (Can you tell I really like LilyLolo? ^^) Mascara: Nivea Elastic Lash Eyeshadow: MU... | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 12 years ago |
Why After All These Years...? Wow! It's great that you found the cause then! Did you get your allergies tested? I tried to go all vegan, but I just love cheese too much... so I'm hoping the lactase pills can counteract the effects... | In forum Adult acne | 12 years ago |
Why After All These Years...? Oh it's just great to have someone to talk to about this... so many people react saying things like "oh you're an adult, you surely can deal with this' or 'nobody will notice, really',... whatever, it... | In forum Adult acne | 12 years ago |
Mineral Powder Makeups? I order LilyLolo mineral foundation online. Have been using it for about 6 years and wouldn't dream of changing to something else. They ship to the US as well. | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 12 years ago |
Why After All These Years...? Hey guys, just an update. Been on the minocyclin for about three weeks now. And my acne is now worse than ever. I woke up this morning to an immense breakout. See the picture attached. It's mainly on ... | In forum Adult acne | 12 years ago |