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To All My Social Butterflies

That's great you've cleared up a bit and seem to be feeling much better and back to your usual self! Very happy for you So have you been out a lot more since feeling better? If so please share any fu...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Are These Acne Scars Or Just Open/large Pores?

Hi Ibiza1987, It sounds like your skin is probably dehydrated i.e. has an orange peel effect ?...probably not from acne per se, but through using harsh, abrasive, skin lipid barrier damaging chemical ...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Are These Acne Scars Or Just Open/large Pores?

Hi Ibiza1987, It sounds like your skin is probably dehydrated i.e. has an orange peel effect ?...probably not from acne per se, but through using harsh, abrasive, skin lipid barrier damaging chemical ...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Does Anybody Else's Friends/peers Keep Quiet About Your Skin?

Hey, I've also been one of the lucky ones, I haven't really had any harsh comments...but I live in the UK so maybe that's a factor? I have had my family make comments like 'wow you've been going at yo...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

Hey guys guys guys guys. Can we all post a few things that we like about ourselves? It'll make us feel better! This was actually brought on by my noticing that (drumroll please) I NEVER get blackheads...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

  been stressin and broke out with a few. im numb right now its whatever. im tired. tomorrow is another day unfortunately. @ ibiza hey are you ok? if anyone knows about anxiety and depressio...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

been stressin and broke out with a few. im numb right now its whatever. im tired. tomorrow is another day unfortunately. @ ibiza hey are you ok? if anyone knows about anxiety and depression its me. i...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

  No still not spoken to my husband about my skin, I tried to on Friday, Saturday and again last night but just couldn't spit the words out. It is so uncomfortable and cringeworthy as you are w...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

Doing alright today, skin seems to be calming down a bit so that's a good thing. Seeing all these husband/boyfriend posts in here lately makes me wish I had a girlfriend even more, haha. You guys are ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

Hahaha yeah sometimes I need a break from all the juicing/smoothies/oily fish/water/fruit & veg etc. Although I am very confident that my skin issue is not diet related, it does make me feel bette...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

ibiza, I'm sorry that you didn't get to go to the Memorial Day festivities, but I'm glad you made the decision to go to the barbecue! I love barbecues! For, me a barbecue is a lovely excuse to have a...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

Heitea it's a shame that your skin broke out so badly to coincide with your camping trip, sounds like you managed to have a good time despite it though. Sounds like an amazing place you went to Must ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Has Acne Stopped You From Your Goals?

Definitely interferes with my social life these days, and when I was a teenager it prevented any sort of social life at all, I couldn't form relationships. Acne robbed me of my youth, have tried to ma...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

My skin is terrible and I can't wait to add Androcur to my regimen. I feel like my indoors tanning addiction is slowly creeping back. I went tanning 4 times this week, which is actually a lot for a fa...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Can Alcohol Help Acne?

You might be onto something here, this would explain why men who sit around drinking in the pub all day and lead an unhealthy lifestyle have nothing wrong with their skin, and there's me exercising 5x...

In forum Diet & holistic health

12 years ago
How much fruit should you really eat?

Well I have had acne for 20 years now, have always been a massive fan of fruit however I can't say it's helped my skin at all. But then because I've always eaten it, who knows what my skin would have ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

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

  Sorry I assumed he knew about your acne but it still bothered you and the subject never came up during your marriage. Realistically he probably has noticed and doesnt care. I live with extr...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

It's not irrational at all. I completely relate--I have never let my boyfriend or any other guy see me putting makeup on. Even when I don't have any breakouts. I feel like it ruins the illusion. Yes...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

Sorry I assumed he knew about your acne but it still bothered you and the subject never came up during your marriage. Realistically he probably has noticed and doesnt care. I live with extreme anxiety...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

You have a husband he apparently must love you and you are still not happy? Due to how my family and people around me have treated me because of my skin, it has left me with feelings of severe shame...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Depression And Feeling Alone

You are not alone, I have been fighting a 20 year battle with acne and now at the end of my tether. I am about to open up to my husband today about the problem and how it affects me due to the build u...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

Disgusted. Today is the day I am going to open up to my husband about my 20 year battle with acne so wish me luck and pray that I somehow find the strength to get through today. Skin is looking like...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

  Hi there, Thanks for responding to my rant! I hate wallowing in self pity but acne (plus a nasty family) just all gets too much sometimes. You are lovely looking, actually saw your photos t...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

  Feel utterly miserable with my skin, as well as totally disgusted and ashamed. Have been suffering for 20 years, wondering if there will be an end to it. Even my make up looks a mess due to u...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

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

Feel utterly miserable with my skin, as well as totally disgusted and ashamed. Have been suffering for 20 years, wondering if there will be an end to it. Even my make up looks a mess due to unevenness...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago