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what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

I have been using the Botchula regimen for almost five months now, with slight adjustments. I use a BP gel at the end of the night, and also use a Clean and Clear Astringent in the mix.   But I s...

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20 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

Thank you! Oh, believe me, I didn't come this way naturually. Naturually I'm an impulsive indulgent lazy little brat.   Along the way to getting where I am now I devolped a drug addiction that l...

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20 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

Thank you. It hurts in that way when I think how much people don't think before they say something, and maybe it hurts because I've been guilty of saying crap like that more than a few times in my lif...

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20 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

I guess I'm really lucky, I've never been outright teased about my acne.   But I do remember an off-hand remark someone made in high school that to do this day still stings.   A classmate h...

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20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

I have something to add on all of the speculation that Botchla may be a paid advertiser for Clean and Clear.   So what? Isn't that sort of thing (advertising, in this case, by word of mouth) how ...

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20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

I am using Botchla's reccomended CC BP (blackhead scrub) and CC SA (continues acne control) for the morning, and St. Ives for the evening SA scrub.   In all honesty, this is working so much for ...

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20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Reporting: I am very, very satisfied with this regime. I had to incorperate a few small changes, but it's working wonders for me.   MORNING:   SA Wash BP Wash 1 squirt Neutrogene Oil Free M...

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20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Unfortunatly, skin care, I'm finding, is like anything else in life - works for some, not for others.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Day...third week, somewhere.   This is working for me. I have decided to cut back to just one squirt of lotion in the morning instead of two.   Not 100%. But definatly clearer than I was o...

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20 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

The worst comments come from people trying to be 'helpful', often times, complete random strangers.   I've had people walk up to me out of the blue and say "Oh, you should try this - it'll clear ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

good call, Crackers. I've been on this for almost 3 weeks and I like it. It's waaay cheaper than alot of other things, and it feels good. The acne is clearing up - taking it's time, but it's clearing ...

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20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Day 9 - this seems to have no negative effect on my skin, no particular dryness, no initial breakout. While it hasn't cleared me up 100%, it seems to have the EXACT SAME EFFECT as the Pro-Activ (due t...

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20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Day Five: Noticable changes - less redness, definate smoother skin - acne clearing up in leaps and bounds. Also seems to make the larger zits go down faster....

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20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Day four: Noticing a definate change in skin texture - smoother. Small breakout on cheek - nothing big, however.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

20 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

After reading ALL 59 pages, I'm giving this a shot. It seems to do well for more people than not. The best results are the long term (that means 1 month + for me) and I think it may be worth it. And a...

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21 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

I've decided I'm going to try this for one full week. The results sound grand, and it's cheap, and if it doesn't work, I've still got good ole Pro-Activ *coughcough* to go back to.   I will keep ...

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21 years ago