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Oily Skin Causing Acne?

There are different types of acne but usually acne is more likely to occur on oily skin than normal/dry skin. The P-Acne bacteria thrives in oily skin. Try to gently wash your face twice a day and the...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Any Recommendations For A Gentle Face Wash?

Try going to the home page of the message board and scroll down to Mild to moderate acne - whiteheads, papules and pustules from there, go to the first post Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acn...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Has Anyone Been To A Doctor Regarding Oily Skin?

I have been to my doctor and he did not think it is to do with hormones. I asked for a blood test just to make sure that my thyroid gland is fine for peace of mind. I know at least one person whose...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Should I Use Retin-A All Over My Face?

Hi folks, I am in my mid 30's and have oily skin with a few spots every now and then but never in great numbers at the same time. In the recent months it happened more frequently on the forehead...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Should I Or Shouldn't I Use Retin-A?

Hi Guys, I have visited my doctor (General Practitioner) and he prescribed me Retin-A gel 0.01. I do not have bad acne and my complaint was about the oily skin and the few 2 or 3 persistent spots t...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
How I Cleared My Acne After 26 Years. Try It.

Hi Thanks for the valuable information. I bought a juicer a few days ago and started juicing veggies. My favorite combination so far is celery and cucumber. I also like the sweet potato juice. I am...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Any Recommendations On How To Gentle And Safely Scrub?

Hi, What is the safest way to gently exfoliate oily yet sensitive skin? Any recommendations for a very gentle non-comedogenic scrub? The last thing I tried was Biore gentle scrub. I still found it...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

13 years ago
Oily Yet Dry And A Bit Flaky In Some Parts?

Hello folks, Although my skin is very oily especially the scalp and forehead, it still feels dry and a bit flaky and dehydrated in some places despite drinking lots of water on daily basis. I hardly...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Has Anyone Been To A Doctor Regarding Oily Skin?

Yeah, I have a few years ago, had one hormone test, came back normal...I am considering asking for another one, as your hormone levels change all the time   Was the test requested by your GP o...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Has Anyone Been To A Doctor Regarding Oily Skin?

Yeah, I have a few years ago, had one hormone test, came back normal...I am considering asking for another one, as your hormone levels change all the time   Was the test requested by your GP o...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Cool Or Hot Water?

Hi peeps, I wanted to know how your oily skin reacts to washing with cool water. Do you break out if you do not wash with warm\lukewarm water? For many years, I had the (bad?) habit of using (ver...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Who To Believe?

Many cleansers brands including those who claim they are non-comodogenic and non-irittating contain either Sodium Laureth\Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Chloride or other ingredients which are listed on some ...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Has Anyone Been To A Doctor Regarding Oily Skin?

Hi guys, I am sick of my excessively oily hair scalp and T-Zone despite having kind a drish cheeks. I would understand if I was in my teens but the problem has been going on for so long and now I am...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Purpose Gentle Cleansing Wash Or Clean And Clear Foaming Face Wash For Sensitive Skin?

I have been facing the problem of trying to find a gentle cleanser for my skin but all my attempts have failed thus far. You can check my recent posts to see how confused I am! Although I like the f...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

13 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

Thanks a lot for the useful and important information. I am one of those who have been trying to deal with the dilemma of finding a gentle cleanser that does not contain any of those irritating or p...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Any Recommendations For A Gentle Face Wash?

These are the only store bought cleansers we use in our home: Dickinson's Original Witch Hazel Foaming Face Wash Dickinson's Hazelets   Thank you very much for the recommendations. I live i...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Any Recommendations For A Gentle Face Wash?

Hi Peeps, I am 35 and still could not find a gentle non-comodegenic oil-free cleanser that is suitable for my bugger skin, which seems to be a combination skin with very oily scalp, forehead and nos...

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
Need Some Advice And Opinions [Pictures Included]

How does you skin reacts to washing with lukewarm\cool water? I have a similar case and for many years I had the habit of washing my face with warm and sometimes even a bit hot water even in summer th...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Very Depressed And Do Not Know What To Do! Any Advice!

Hi, Thanks a lot for your reply. As I said, in terms of number of active pimples, I do not have many at any one time. I mainly get a few (2-3 max) active ones on my forehead which take a few days an...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Need Some Advice And Opinions [Pictures Included]

I have the same problem. Visible pores on nose and upper cheeks and most likely to be as a result of too much oil production! I am 35 soon!

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Very Depressed And Do Not Know What To Do! Any Advice!

My problem is mainly my combination skin with very oily hair scalp, forehead and nose (with open visible pores) but the areas where I shave are a bit dry and actually I only shave once a week or so so...

In forum Adult acne

13 years ago
Why Cannot I Find A Gentle Cleanser With No Offending Ingredients?

Hi folks, I am mid 30's now and have over the years been in pursuit of trying to find a gentle non-medicated non-comodegenic oil-free cleanser that is suitable for sensitive skin and that does not hav...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Why Cannot I Find A Gentle Cleanser With No Offending Ingredients?

Hi folks, I am mid 30's now and have over the years been in pursuit of trying to find a gentle non-medicated non-comodegenic oil-free cleanser that is suitable for sensitive skin and that does not h...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Your age bracket

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In forum Adult acne

13 years ago