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Why Is Acne A "trivial Disease" For Dermatologists?

My derm sees MANY patients per day, not 10. They are very busy. But I do agree..why haven't they found a cure?

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Mineral Powder Makeups?

I use glominerals. I order it online. Would never switch makeup.

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

12 years ago
Sleepovers And Acne Do Not Mix!

That's great! I am sure she understands!

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Sleepovers And Acne Do Not Mix!

Omg thank you for input, I'm so glad I'm not the only one. The bachelorette already happened and I did the same thing as you. I had to wake up earlier than normal so I could get my makeup on in time b...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Sleepovers And Acne Do Not Mix!

I went through the same thing. I got up extra early to do my makeup. At night, I washed my face when everyone went to bed. One night I did not wash my face. It was 2 nights in a hotel. It was har...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Spiro Log

Thank you so much for your response, Moonlight. My derm did say that Spiro will not cause me to break out. But I was so confused when I got home and read all of the Spiro reviews. Most people said ...

In forum Hormonal acne

12 years ago
Spiro Log

Well, I am back. I was on Accutane in 2006 and stayed clear until 2013. I am now in my late 20s, and I can't believe I am struggling with acne again. I do not want to go back on accutane. Therefore, I...

In forum Hormonal acne

12 years ago
Spiro Log

Day 31   Feeling kind of down today. Broke out on my jaw line, way more than I ever had before. I guess this does confirm my acne is hormonal. Does anybody think Spiro has something to do wit...

In forum Personal logs

12 years ago
0.05% Tretinoin Log ~

Which gel are you using? I am using Atralin. I have probably been using it for a month and a half. I am still breaking out, but I am hopeful. It is helping with my brown marks from old acne. I de...

In forum Personal logs

12 years ago
Spiro Log

Day 24 I went for blood work. I called my derm, and everything came out normal. So I asked to be bumped up to 100 mg, but she said it was too soon for that. Ugh, so I am still on 50 mg. My next a...

In forum Personal logs

12 years ago
Spiro Log

Thanks for sharing. I am glad it's going well for you. I don't think it's being picky to want a higher dose. I also want a higher one but my doctor doesn't want me to do that until I get a blood te...

In forum Personal logs

12 years ago
Spiro Log

Well, I am back. I was on Accutane in 2006 and stayed clear until 2013. I am now in my late 20s, and I can't believe I am struggling with acne again. I do not want to go back on accutane. Therefor...

In forum Personal logs

12 years ago