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Initial breakout from changing to a better diet?

Hi everyone, It's been about a week since I've gone sugar free and plant based and I've experienced a big breakout of three cystic spots on my cheek. I haven't had cysts in a long time and I feel ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

5 years ago
Honey Making Face Red And Itchy?

Hi, I use honey regularly and I've never had a reaction like that, it's definitely not supposed to do that. What honey are you using? If it's just store bought consider trying raw or manuka because i...

In forum Other acne treatments

11 years ago
Long Shot Question. Sand Type Stuff On Face After Cleansing?

It could be residue from the cleanser, you could try using a toner afterwards. It could well be your skin is dry especially since you don't moisturise after cleansing. Try a moisturiser and see if it ...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Has A "spot Treatment" Product Ever Worked For Anyone?

For me, with regular use, the clean and clear spot treatment is brilliant overnight. I do think it takes a couple of applications for it to work though. I like using honey and cinnamon, it is one of t...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Vitimin D

Hi! I take 5000iu of vitamin d3 and have been doing so for two months and it has made a huge difference to my skin. I rarely get a spot now but I do struggle around my time of the month or if my skin ...

In forum Other acne treatments

12 years ago
Zinc + Worse Menstrual Cramps?

Zinc did nothing for me (i also took 30mg a day) and I got a metallic taste in my mouth that only went when I stopped taking it. I'd recommend evening primrose oil that I've found helps with my time o...

In forum Other acne treatments

12 years ago
Oil Cleansing Method - Ruined My Skin And Now I Can't Fix It No Matter What I Do! Please Help!

I wrote a blog post about my horrific experience with the OCM here: [edited link out] For me, it gave me glowing skin for a few months then I broke out in the worst cystic acne of my life. It took ...

In forum Other acne treatments

12 years ago
My Skincare Routine- Cleared My Acne

Hi everyone, I had acne for 6 years and while my skin isn't perfect, it's amazing compared to what it used to be. I credit taking 5000iu of vitamin d3 for preventing any severe breakouts but for...

In forum Other acne treatments

12 years ago