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Staph/Folliculitis cleared by stopping Zinc and taking Iron

On 5/1/2019 at 8:18 AM, Guest said: Hey mate.    Its 1am right now, in my neck of the woods, so I only glanced over your post; I’ll re re...

In forum Acne

6 years ago
My Experience with Zinc (helps some things, hurts others, need advice)

It turns out my original suspicion that the zinc caused my staph/folliculitis was correct. Check out my new thread

In forum Acne

6 years ago
Staph/Folliculitis cleared by stopping Zinc and taking Iron

Still completely clear 11 days after posting this. Making it about one month since I stopped zinc, started iron, and became clear. Haven't been washing with anything except Head and Shoulders on my sc...

In forum Acne

6 years ago
Staph/Folliculitis cleared by stopping Zinc and taking Iron

I've been suffering from folliculitis and/or staph infections for years in my scalp and beard. It has been on and off, but so has my zinc intake (more on that later). Doctors had trouble diagno...

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6 years ago
Staph In My Nose Caused My Pimples

Okay, I figured it out. here's a post I made on Reddit summarizing the whole thing: I've been suffering from folliculitis and/or staph infections for years in my scalp and beard. It has be...

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6 years ago
Staph In My Nose Caused My Pimples

Today I developed several other big, red, hard spots on the outside of my nose. On the bridge and in the seam between my nose and my cheek. I don't ever get these. They are not like the folliculitis, ...

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6 years ago
Staph In My Nose Caused My Pimples

Wow my nostrils were more irritated this time than ever, I spent an hour blowing it after applying the Hibiclens. On sort of a whim I went and applied some TAO as well, and it seems to be reducing the...

In forum Acne

6 years ago
Staph In My Nose Caused My Pimples

Hi @healthyalmonds. I've been suffering from either staph or gram negative folliculitis on and off for 3 or 4 years now. I was actually the first person to reply to this thread. It occurs in m...

In forum Acne

6 years ago
My Experience with Zinc (helps some things, hurts others, need advice)

I just re-read this thread, which I remember seeing a long time ago And it made me think: I had a very bad cold at the same time as when I started taking zinc. Nose was running constantly, I was...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
My Experience with Zinc (helps some things, hurts others, need advice)

Suffered from bad skin for years, yadda yadda yadda. Tried zinc in the past as Opti-L-Zinc with a bit of copper in it, never noticed a difference. Stopped using it, continued trying other stuff, never...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
Certain Sources Of Tap Water As A Cause For Acne?

For the last few weeks to a month, my tap water has smelled very strongly of chlorine. I asked my landlord and he said "the city sent out a notice that they would be flushing the pipes until the end o...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

Hey everyone, long time no "see". I just wanted to pop in and let you know what's working for me lately. It's something I've talked about on here in the past but I always went back and forth on it. No...

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11 years ago
Staph In My Nose Caused My Pimples

This really sounds like it could be what I have. Gonna give the ointment a shot. Thanks. I read that it spreads and forms "pimples" in damaged skin. I often use the inside of my t-shirt to rub small s...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Staph In My Nose Caused My Pimples

So were you only getting spots around your nose, or all over your face?

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Zits Above Upper Lip For Months

Don't shave or pick them for a couple weeks.

In forum Acne

11 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

On September 1st I moved to a new house. The water pressure in the shower is much stronger. I've been running it directly on my face for a couple minutes, once a day. I don't use any cleanser, haven't...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Acne Red Marks Wont Go Away In Long Time! ( Pics )

Try not washing for a while. At least go 2-3 days at a time, then rinse with water, then go 2-3 more days, and so on. Bad skin is damaged skin. Treat your face like an open wound. If you had a gash on...

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11 years ago
Water Has Been Breaking Me Out!

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11 years ago
The Extreme Caveman Regimen - 100% Guranteed You Will Clear Your Acne (Only For People With Strong Will))

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11 years ago
No Face Washing Experiment

Subscribed. I've been water only for a long time, but I've been trying to keep myself from rubbing my face "clean" in the shower. I'm trying to do 48 hours of no water contact whatsoever once a week,...

In forum Diet & holistic health

11 years ago
Acne Not A Puzzle Anymore.

I donated blood 6 days ago for the first time. My skin looks significantly better today than it did. I haven't had a single new pimple form, and the old ones are healing quickly. BUT about 8 days ago...

In forum Diet & holistic health

11 years ago
Successful Acne Treatment And Marks Removal

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11 years ago
If My Diet Is So Great, Why Isn't My Skin Great?

What is your skin washing regimen?

In forum Diet & holistic health

11 years ago
No Moisturizer Works For My Oily Face

Hello, everyone, So, what the title says, no moisturizer works for me! They all make me greasy and more oily no matter how "matte" or for "oily skin" they are, they just make me shine and greasy for ...

In forum Oily skin

11 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

I'll pay you $100 if you find someone with bad skin who doesn't wash or moisturize it. Think about it - what is bad skin but damaged skin? What is more likely to damage it, the things you put in your ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago