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Help ! Skin Is Freaking Out ...

Similar thing happened to me awhile back. My dermatologist prescribed a clindamycin-hydrocortisone cream to help calm down the inflammation. She also recommended using a super mild cleanser (Cetaphil)...

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
Doxycycline , Clindamycin

I was prescribed it once daily, but usually twice daily means ~ 12 hours apart.

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
Got Cortisone Shot And Now I'm Depressed

I've had a cortisone injection once for a coalescent nodule on my cheekbone. It flattened it out in about 3 days, although the redness persisted for maybe a week to week and a half.

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
Doxycycline , Clindamycin

I've taken doxycycline before (with topical clindamycin). I felt it worked decently, reducing the inflammation and severity of breakouts, but things were never perfect... About the calcium, just avoi...

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
Best Prescription Topical Cream For Moderate To Severe Nodular, Cystic Acne Other Than 2.5% Bp Gel?

Agree with what's been said previously that nodular-cystic acne is really difficult to treat with topicals alone. That being said, my dermatologist prescribed Aczone and a compound of clindamycin in a...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Leaving Us To Canada, Should I See Dermatologist Now Or Wait Cystic Acne?

It might be difficult to get an appointment with a dermatologist in Canada. Most will only see you if you are referred to them by your family doc... although it might be different for somebody who is ...

In forum General acne discussion

11 years ago
Adapalene Log (Why, Oh Why My Are My Genetics Such A Bitch?)

I'm surprised your doc didn't give you samples.. I mean, you don't know if it'll work for you and it isn't covered. I'm so thankful my family doc gave me a handful of samples to try out... if I'd had ...

In forum Personal logs

11 years ago