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Red Skin After 6 Weeks With The Regimen

It could very well be from the sun. You need to wear sunscreen whenever you are going to be outside as the BP can make your skin even more sensitive to the sun. I wouldn't think that how you sleep w...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

11 years ago
Fed Up And Frustrated

My daughter had a similar problem with clogged pores covering her forehead (hundreds) and she tried everything to get rid of them (including expensive professional facials!) and nothing worked. She we...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Desperate

Although I am not a doctor of any sort it sounds to me that your hormones are out of balance and until that gets sorted out you may have trouble with your skin. You can get your hormones tested to spe...

In forum Hormonal acne

11 years ago
Wedding In Two Months... Need Advice Please!

My advice would be to start slowly so that you avoid irritation, redness and over drying your skin. Don't go for the full amount right away. Begin with a small amount of bp at bedtime only and see ho...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Need Help With My Acne

Hi monica23, I am quite interested in these products and I haven't seen them before. What are the ingredients in the oil? Is there alcohol in the toner?Can't find the info on their website. How is you...

In forum Store brand Regimen supplies

11 years ago
Is Aha + Bp Not For Me? (Redness, Irritation)

Some tingling after applying the AHA is expected but blistering and extreme redness should not happen. Were you using the AHA for dryness and flakiness? Maybe just apply more moisturizer because it ...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Starting The Regimen + Going Off Birth Control Log

Do you have any of Dan's AHA (glycolic acid) ? If you mix that with your moisturizer it does a good job of getting rid of the flakes. I am quite interested in your post as my daughter wants to come ...

In forum The Regimen logs

11 years ago
Skipping Bp

If your face has cleared up then you can just use the bp once a day and it should be fine. I think that it may be better to use the bp at night and use your other moisturizer in the day. Don't over ...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Salicylic Acid Contact Time?

I agree that washes with salicylic are not in contact with your skin long enough to have any effect. Toners or gels or creams with salicylic acid that stay on your skin are effective. If you look at...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Tazorac And The Purge, Any Tips

I think that you should check back with your dermatologist if it is giving you bumps that you didn't have before. My daughter has been on Tazorac for almost 3 months and is now seeing steady but gra...

In forum Prescription acne medications

11 years ago
Can I Use A Store Bought Cleanser And Moisturizer With The Acne.org Bp?

That is what my daughter does and it works very well. She uses a cleanser and moisturizer from the drugstore (look at the recommended products on this site) and Dan's bp and his AHA glycolic acid (gr...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Awesome Face Mask For Acne/hugepores/blemishes

Where do you get the clay from? How much of each do you mix together?

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Everything & Anything

Have you tried the Regimen? It works well for a lot of people. You have to stick to it pretty closely but it might work for you. Just a thought.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Recommended Supplements?

If you do not get much sun (at least half an hour a day) take vitamin D3. I wouldn't mega dose any of the vitamins unless you get tested and actually know that you are deficient. Zinc is good for in...

In forum Diet & holistic health

11 years ago
Just Ordered The Regimen! Question On Jojoba Oil And Dryness...

If you have had problems with other oils why don't you do a test patch with the jojoba oil before you put it all over your face? Just put some on your neck or behind your ear where it is not visible ...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
What Helps Your Extremely Oily Skin? Sensible Answers Only.

Have you ever heard of free speech? Guess not. People here can talk about what has worked for them even if you consider it 'garbage'. Apart from being quite rude you are also rather narrow minded. ...

In forum Oily skin

11 years ago
What Helps Your Extremely Oily Skin? Sensible Answers Only.

FredTheBelgian, it seems to me that the point of this forum is to share information and to encourage others. What is the point of you coming on here and simply criticizing or discounting other people...

In forum Oily skin

11 years ago
Sarah's Epic Adventure For Clear Skin And A Better Well-Being

Good luck to you on your journey! Please change your screen name as looking at your picture I see very beautiful young woman. Your skin does not define you! How you feel about yourself is the MOST im...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

11 years ago
Have You Tried Homeopathy For Acne?

Hi. I took my daughter to see a homeopath for another issue (anxiety) and while we were there I asked about her experience/success in treating acne. She said in her experience it is very hard to trea...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Closed Comedones And Retnoid

My daughter was prescribed Retin A by her dermatologist about 2 months ago and he also said there would not be an initial breakout, and he was right, her skin has cleared by about 80% after 2 months....

In forum Adult acne

11 years ago
Redness From Aha Gel. Advice Needed!

I don't think that you should be diluting it with water as water can make it more irritating (that's why you have to wait until your face is dry after washing before you apply the AHA). If you want t...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
11 Weeks In, Dry Flaky Skin, And Still 1 Active Spot At All Times

I don't care for the jojoba either. The AHA really helps (you can mix it with your moisturizer or just use it on it's own). The only oil that I like is GLA (borage oil) You can put it directly on th...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Please Help Me Find A Foundation Suiting My Skin Type

If you are looking for an inexpensive foundation that works well for oily skin, Almay makes two liquid foundations; one called TLC Truly Lasting Color 16 hour makeup, and another called Clear Complex...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
My Skin Just Won't Adjust

You definitely need to use a moisturizer, so if the Regimen moisturizer doesn't suit you then find another one. Many people on this forum don't like the regimen moisturizer so don't worry about it bu...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Can Someone Suggest A Good Primer For Acne Prone Skin?

My daughter uses one by Almay that works well and doesn't break her out. I'm not sure where you live so that brand may not be available to you. Have you looked at www.paulaschoice.com ? They rate a...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago