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Do dermatologists charge per scar or one rate for the entire affected area of skin? My acne is almost entirely gone these days, but I used to pick at my spots relentlessly. As a result, I have close to 50 hypertrophic scars all over my chest. Only 3 or 4 of them are especially bad, b... | In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars | 6 years ago |
Plan B I skin was almost completely clear for the first few months of 2014. Then I took Plan B at the end of April, and my acne has been back ever since. I'm assuming it's related, so I'm wondering if anyo... | In forum Hormonal acne | 11 years ago |
Sun Bum For any who are interested, I did some additional research and it's seems like their Pro line is the best bet for acne prone skin. It's oil free, PABA free, paraben free, hypoallergenic, fragrance fre... | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 11 years ago |
Sun Bum Is anyone familiar with Sun Bum brand sunscreen products? I have an easy enough time finding acne-safe face lotions, but I have a harder time finding body sunscreens that won't make my skin g... | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 11 years ago |
Waterproof Concealers? Just bought the Tarte concealer last week and the lightest shade was a perfect fit. So far it seems very durable and long-lasting...much more so than the Benefit and Smashbox concealers I've used in t... | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 11 years ago |
Cerave Lotion A Lie? I use Cerave and I initially hated it...until I realized that I was using it wrong. Once I started applying it like a topical gel, rather than applying it like a lotion, I started having much better r... | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 11 years ago |
Waterproof Concealers? I'm going on vacation next month and will likely be spending some time in the pool. I rarely get my face wet, so my primary concern is covering up pimples and red spots on my chest and back. I'm looki... | In forum Cosmetics & grooming | 11 years ago |
Week 7 Struggle: Is This Normal? Well. Period started a few days early, so I guess you were right. | In forum Prescription acne medications | 11 years ago |
Can I Use Retin-A(Tretinoin) Over Aha? I've always heard to use them separately, one AM, one PM. | In forum Prescription acne medications | 11 years ago |
Week 7 Struggle: Is This Normal? Yes. I had thought about that, but the bad breakouts started about 10 days before my period, so I don't know...I don't usually get PMS-y symptoms that early. | In forum Prescription acne medications | 11 years ago |
Week 7 Struggle: Is This Normal? Hi everyone. I'm currently on a regimen of BP (Duac) in the AM, and tretinoin at night. I had initial break outs in the first 3 weeks, then a significant clearing in weeks 3-6 (to the point where I ... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 11 years ago |
I Need "no Picking" Buddies! For those of who you struggle with blackheads and whiteheads, you may want to consider a metal extractor tool. If you're careful, it can usually get them out without causing any damage to the skin. | In forum General acne discussion | 11 years ago |
I Need "no Picking" Buddies! I don't usually pick too much, but last week, I had a couple truly awful bumps on my chest, so I picked at them and ended up completely tearing away the skin (ultra-thin, sensitive chest skin is the w... | In forum General acne discussion | 11 years ago |
Thin Skin = Faster Recovery ? Eh. I don't think so. I have extremely thin skin, and if anything, I've found that it's more problematic (my skin breaks very easily, especially around pimples, so if I'm not extremely careful when te... | In forum General acne discussion | 11 years ago |