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14-Year-Old Son About To Start Accutane

Hi The first couple of months are the worst especially the inital breakout. My son fisihed his course on 31st July, he is totally clear and the best part was that at the end he said "Thanks Dad, tha...

In forum Prescription acne medications

12 years ago
14-Year-Old Son About To Start Accutane

My 14 year old, he will be 15 in August, has been on acctuane for 4 1/2 months, he came to me last week and said thank you. He had just seen a photo of himself from 6 months ago and could not believe...

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12 years ago
Dairy & Acne

Cutting out dairy made a BIG difference for me, I went from 8 to 10 major cysts especially on my back and chest at a time, to 1 to 2. That's at least a 75% improvement which I'd say is significant. ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

13 years ago
The link between acne & chocolates is no longer a myth

Isn't the bottom line on this, as it appears to be with all forms of treatment whether they are diet modification, OTC topicals, prescriptions, lifestyle choices even Accutane, as we are all different...

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13 years ago
Has Any Health Practitioner You've Visited Actually Given You

My thoughts on this We need to remember here the world we live in. Doctors work within the confines of the "accepted" "proven" treatment options for various conditions. We all have our opinio...

In forum Diet & holistic health

13 years ago
Best Shampoo To Use If You Have Body Acne?

Alternatively you could use your face wash for your hair, if your face wash does not break you out on your face it's unlikely to cause breakouts when used on your hair

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

13 years ago
I'm Breaking Out More On This Regimen Than Ever Befor!

To your first question, the answer is mostly yes, it is normal, read Dan's What to expect page on the regimen On the second, it depends on the moisturiser you are using, experiment to find something...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Is It Possible To Get Clear By Only Cutting Out Dairy

I had great success with cutting out dairy on my large cysts, probably reduced them by 90%+. I still get a few pustules and paps though. Zinc really helped reduce my inflammation as well, I wish i h...

In forum Diet & holistic health

13 years ago
Dermatologists A Scam?

The last Derm I went to see, it was about something unrelated to Acne, spent 20 minutes discussing acne with me including how she now strongly believes in the link between High GI/GL intake and the se...

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13 years ago