cheezycakes Reputation: 1 Last visited: Not recently activeProfileReviews 11Following 2Followers 1Forums 57ReviewsCommentsUser's Reviews Tretinoin 5.0ProsClear skin Shallow pimples Smooth skin Increased skin turnoverConsSome redness Initial peeling Initial breakoutI was suffering from moderate acne and was prescribed 0.05%… Duac : Clindamycin (1.2%) and Benzoyl Peroxide (5%) Gel 4.0ProsClears acne (pretty much what we're looking for) Fantabulous spot treatmentConsDries skin Bleaches clothingBenzaclin is basically benzoyl peroxide with a topical antibiotic (clindamycin).… Doxycycline 5.0ProsClears skin Low costConsMild nausea May lose effectiveness Can't take foreverI was put on a regimen of doxy, benzaclin, and… Tea Tree Oil 1.0ProsNoneConsDidn't work as spot treatment Poor smell ExpensiveUnfortunately for me, I used this when I was still… AcneFree : 24 Hour Acne Clearing System 2.0ProsWorks for a while Clears some acne Smooth skinConsStops working Bleaches clothing Very expensiveLike proactiv and almost all other acne treatments, the active… Biore : Deep Cleansing Pore Strips 2.0ProsCertainly looks impressive Removes sebum plugsConsDoesn't do a lot for acne May aggravate acne Really expensiveThe first time you use a Biore nose strip, it… Amoxicillin : Oral Antibiotic 4.0ProsClears acne short termConsTough on stomach Not a common treatment Broad spectrum antibioticI was prescribed amoxicillin for a throat infection for about… Biore : Pore Unclogging Scrub 2.0ProsSmells great Gentle on skin Feels refreshingConsDoesn't really work for acneLet's get it straight, the reason people on this website… Turmeric 1.0ProsDidn't do muchConsYellow everything Smells weird ExpensiveI tried turmeric (both topically and pill form) for my… St. Ives : Medicated Apricot Scrub for Oily or Acne Prone Skin 2.0ProsMakes skin smooth Smells great Feels refreshingConsDoesn't do much for acneI believe this scrub has those little microbeads which help… Cetaphil : Moisturizing Lotion 4.0ProsSolid cleanser Non-irritating Fairly inexpensive Lasts long timeConsCan't really say if it helps with acne Doesn't really contain acne-fighting ingredientsUnfortunately I am unable to evaluate this product by itself…
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Clear skin Shallow pimples Smooth skin Increased skin turnover