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Accutane Causes Brain & Body Damage

I’ve never taken accutane but as far as the upset stomach/weight loss I did suffer from malnutrition from a pancrease issue (pancreatitis/enzyme deficiency). I take digestive enzymes (Creon) every tim...

In forum Prescription acne medications

6 years ago
Acne scars and body dysmorphia... not sure what to do?

Yes definitely do subcision and filler before. Doing rf microneedling without subcision can cause more tethering. Pm beautiful ambition on here as I’m not sure what filler is best for you (HA or sculp...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
Please help - feeling disfigured

I would recommend PMing beautifulambition on here to give you a thorough treatment plan. I have done subcision, filler, and Genius rf needling and found them all helpful but the spots with HA filler h...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
Acne Scar Treatment: Thoughts on sequencing

What does the $1500 include? That is a common range I’ve seen for subcision & filler combo. I haven’t seen anything for $200 but I’m not sure what you’re referring to. Unfortunately these treatmen...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
What can i try next for my acne?

Try and find a good nutritionist that’s up to date on research and look into SIBO to see if you may have that.

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago
Advice would be so helpful (accutane)

I also have stomach issues and it turned out to be an enzyme deficiency, SIBO, and PCOS. I take enzyme pills with food and did the sibo protocol. Birth control and spironolactone helped with my hormon...

In forum Prescription acne medications

6 years ago
For individuals who have had subcisions done

@Sibel have you tried it with filler? I think most get the best long term results by combining subcision and filler.

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
For individuals who have had subcisions done

Subcision also stimulates collagen production. Everyone’s case is different so I’d recommend PMing beautifulambition with angled lighting pictures and they can help you out with a treatment plan. For ...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
Week 8 problems... and PCOS question

I have lean pcos but didn’t get diagnosed until they did an ultrasound and saw my ovarian cysts. I got a bad breakout going back on birth control at first but 100mg spironolactone helped immensely. Sp...

In forum The Regimen

6 years ago
How bad is my scarring? What treatments might help?

I only see one indentation and it doesn’t look jagged so I don’t think most people would even register it as an acne scar, just skin irregularities that are normal/accepted in men. I know for rf micro...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
Will the pitted acne marks heal fully?

They go away with time but you can also do v beam laser. I’ve had some v beam laser sessions for my red marks and it’s helped to fade them. Just be careful what you put on post procedure as places try...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
Will the pitted acne marks heal fully?

Maybe it’s the picture but I don’t see any indentations just red marks. From my understanding tca cross is for ice pick scarring, which this doesn’t look like.

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
Spironolactone not working 4 months in??? Advice please!!

I have hormonal acne and dapsone 5% gel helps to stop early bumps from turning into whiteheads/clearing up a lot quicker. Zinc picolonate also helps. My hormonal acne also has to do with insulin resis...

In forum Prescription acne medications

6 years ago
Women do you get hormonal acne in this spot? or reoccurring acne here in general?

Have you tried dapsone 5% gel?

In forum Acne

6 years ago
Getting Rid of Adult Acne - Science Based Treatment

I noticed a link between breakouts & what I ate/digestive issues too. I would look into digestive enzymes, spore probiotics, and maybe testing your blood sugar levels.

In forum Personal logs

6 years ago
Long Distance Consult with Dr. Rullan for Rolling Scars (Phenol Peel vs 30% Salicylic Acid Peel?)

Noo Weiner is in north Florida (panhandle area/Santa Rosa beach). Also wanted to point out that microneedling and RF microneedling like the Genius are realllly different. I did 4 sessions of regular m...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
Long Distance Consult with Dr. Rullan for Rolling Scars (Phenol Peel vs 30% Salicylic Acid Peel?)

Have you thought about doing subcision/rf microneedling? I’ve only gotten one treatment so far with dr Weiner with that combo so I can’t fully attest (I also think my scars are much deeper than yours...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
NEED ADVICES WITH SCARRS

I actually found that sleeping on my face (mostly my left side) caused breakouts, even when changing my pillowcase every day. I sleep on my back now by rolling up two small pillows and wedging it on t...

In forum Acne Scars

6 years ago
Help! Getting married with acne

Yeah bad digestion/acid reflux/fatigue/and some energy crashes when eating normal but high GI foods like bread or pasta.

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago
Help! Getting married with acne

Did you get tested for just your fasting glucose? my fasting level was fine but once I did a 3 hr oral glucose test it showed I gave insulin resistance. It’s typical in lean PCOS to not show up in fas...

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago
breakouts after getting off the birth control pill

Look into PCOS. I got off the pill and started breaking out. I didn’t have weight gain but my digestion was all messed up. Turned out I had undiagnosed PCOS and insulin resistance. I’m back on the pil...

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago
What to try next? (at wits end...)

Oh no I’m sorry that’s so frustrating. Are you able to travel via plane or train to any PCOS specialists or endocrinologist? If you don’t have one near you can you go to a regular doctor and tell the...

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago
What to try next? (at wits end...)

I went on doxy and spironolactone after getting off BC and it completely cleared my cystic acne that I got from getting off. After a stressful week/eating too high of glycemic foods I started uncontro...

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago
What to try next? (at wits end...)

My derm started me at 100mg and said that’s usually what’s needed to see more effect but it can vary person to person. I’ve never had any side effects though besides the diuretic part. If you want to ...

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago
What to try next? (at wits end...)

My dermatologist prescribes it not obgyn, try that maybe?

In forum Hormonal acne

6 years ago