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Acne in the 30s and onward

Oh yeah, I know that one. I've had acne for 15 years and I still push it when dealing with a spot. Even though I know waiting just 2 or 3 days will make the extraction better. Duh.

In forum The Regimen logs

17 years ago
Acne in the 30s and onward

You'd probably be surprised as to what your skin looks like naturally, probably better than you think.   As an update, I am no longer using BP or anything else in the mornings. This has been goin...

In forum The Regimen logs

17 years ago
Acne in the 30s and onward

Congrats on lowering the BP dosage. I'm just beginning to do the same and it is nerve wracking. Every morning I run to the bathroom to put in my contacts just to look at my skin. Can't remember the la...

In forum The Regimen logs

17 years ago
Acne in the 30s and onward

Way to go on keeping things clear. I'm only 22 but I've had acne for 13 years almost and the DKR is the only thing that's helped me. Your story just reinforces my resolve to stick with it.   Also...

In forum The Regimen logs

18 years ago
The Log and Times of the River City Ranger (Returns to Spectravision!!!)*NEW PIC 5/30*

Not by comparison

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

18 years ago
The Log and Times of the River City Ranger (Returns to Spectravision!!!)*NEW PIC 5/30*

Huge difference hon. Congrats for sticking with it. Also, kudos to you on logging your progress in pictures. It really gives you no bones about it progress so you can't wallow in the misery, which I t...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

18 years ago
Acne in the 30s and onward

If you're having a problem with moisture I highly recommend using olive oil. My skin can't handle any moisturizer so I mix about 6 drops of olive oil with my aloe vera gel. Also a great trick for keep...

In forum The Regimen logs

18 years ago
The Log and Times of the River City Ranger (Returns to Spectravision!!!)*NEW PIC 5/30*

I felt I should let you know, Aloe Vera in and of itself is not a moisturizer. In fact the closer you get to 100% pure the more drying it is.   Call me nuts but I add a few drops of olive oil to...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

18 years ago
Craziest thing you've ever done for your acne?

Full strength Retin-A gel two times a day while using St Ives Apricot scrub AND Clean and Clear cleanser each time. Plus a lemon juice and salt facial dip. Oh and Minocycline 2 times daily.   No...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

18 years ago