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Dkr One Year Later...

Yes that helps a lot! I'll mix it with my moisturiser tonight then and apply it again in a couple of days Thankyou!

In forum The Regimen

13 years ago
Dkr One Year Later...

Hi nycqueen! I was just reading through your daily regime and noticed you use the AHA at night. Do you do this every night? I've just bought some but not sure how often I'm supposed to use it. Also, d...

In forum The Regimen

13 years ago
Thinking About Doing The Regimen

I've tried everything as well: antibiotics, topicals, hormones, accutane (which worked for just 2 months before my acne came back). I only started the regimen two weeks ago so can't say how long it w...

In forum The Regimen

13 years ago
Should I Go On Accutane? Help!

I went on accutane when I was 17 as well, after 5-6 years of moderate acne before it became really severe (basically covered in cysts). I was on quite a high dose for 6 months, and by about the 5th mo...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
1000Mg Saw Palmetto Too Much?

Ah just read the small print, and it says it contains 400mg saw palmetto extract which is equal to 1000mg of the whole herb. So I guess they're really just 400mg each. And yeah, I think I'll start wi...

In forum Hormonal acne

13 years ago
1000Mg Saw Palmetto Too Much?

I've just bought some Saw Palmetto to hopefully help with my moderate acne, and each tablet contains 1000mg. However, i've just read that 320mg a day should be enough to help acne! Has anybody had any...

In forum Hormonal acne

13 years ago
Just Wanted To Let Everyone Know About Zinc Oxide

I've just bought some 40% zinc oxide cream to use on alternate days with benzoyl peroxide. Hoping it will help with the irritation and dryness caused by the peroxide whilst still helping my acne! Fing...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Just Wanted To Let Everyone Know About Zinc Oxide

I've just bought some 40% zinc oxide cream to use on alternate days with benzoyl peroxide. Hoping it will help with the irritation and dryness caused by the peroxide whilst still helping my acne! Fi...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Gp Wouldn't Give Me Spiro 🙁

Thanks for the info, I'll do some research into saw palmetto

In forum Hormonal acne

13 years ago
Gp Wouldn't Give Me Spiro 🙁

So I visited my GP today to request spironolactone after reading all the amazing reviews on here, but she wouldn't prescribe it because apparently it's not licensed in the UK? Has anybody else in the ...

In forum Hormonal acne

13 years ago
? For Post Accutane Users

It only kept me clear for about 3 months, would love to go back on it but it's not possible for me due to the monthly hospital visits But I think it differs between people, some people stay clear af...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
I Am 100% Clear. Severe Cystic Acne Cured With Spironolactone.

Hi, Glad to see that spiro works for a lot of people! The only thing that has worked for me was 8 months of roaccutane but my acne came within 3 months of finishing it. Would love to go back on it bu...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Tetracycline- Is It Worth It?

Hi, I have been on tetracycline, oxytetracycline and lymecycline for a few months each and none of them worked for me, which just seemed like a lot of wasted time so I can understand your point of vi...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago