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HELP! Adult cystic acne:(

On 9/4/2016 at 8:20 PM, davidctino said: On 9/3/2016 at 1:50 PM, invisiblenetrix said: what good meat do you mean by this? Grass fed beef, wild caught fish, organic ...

In forum Adult acne

9 years ago
HELP! Adult cystic acne:(

1 hour ago, davidctino said: I've been struggling with adult acne since I was 20 I'm 23 now. My last break out was a couple weeks ago with horrible big pimples on my chin. I've always tried to ...

In forum Adult acne

9 years ago
HELP! Adult cystic acne:(

have u tried a crazy strict diet? I'm 31 and had acne for 14+ years too and finally found a way to avoid the cystic breakouts. For the past 2 months I've stuck to 1. Breakfast - bowl of cereal 2. Lunc...

In forum Adult acne

9 years ago
Dermatologist in Vietnam Cut of my Acne - Was it a bad move?

sounds normal. plenty of videos on youtube of derms doing that. Red marks WILL fade. the question is when. It could take anywhere between 3 months to a full year.

In forum Acne Scars

9 years ago
Pretty without acne***1 YEAR UPDATE***

The better days will come. You just need to hang in there. My mind worked very much like urs from the age of 20 - 30 where every thought was consumed with acne thoughts. My acne is still pretty bad b...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
My story + Some questions

could be epiduo cream? I would try the food elimination diet approach first before going on accutane. Accutane is always the last resort after you've tried everything as it can come with some severe s...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
How to fight off strong sugar cravings?

One word - Mindfulness.  I've used this to master self discipline. Just google or buy a book for it

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Opinions Related to Diet

Mate I suspect the same as you. For me if I eat one of my trigger foods then I would go on a severe breakout that would last a ridiculous 6 - 8 months before the vicious breakout ends. I've got no sci...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
What can i even eat anymore!!? Please read 🙁

I'm eating the most boring diet ever and I'm three weeks into it. Morning - Bowl of cereal Lunch - salad with spinach leaves, carrot, kidney beans, corn, sweet potato and steamed chicken breast Dinne...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
ACCUTANE - please help me

Hey fruzsi - u have come to the right place. There were times I was reading ur post I thought I was reading about my own experience. So many ppl have gone through exactly or similar situations as u de...

In forum Prescription acne medications

9 years ago
Accutane - Derm Seeing Me Too Late - Missing Out on Tablets

I definitely would not recommend having a break between courses. Maybe call them and say that it's just for an in and out prescription and maybe they can fit u in their busy schedule? If you are certa...

In forum Prescription acne medications

9 years ago
FAQ and big post seems to be broken

yup this is fixed. cheers!

In forum Announcements and feedback

9 years ago
21/F Accutane 40mg/day Daily Log + Pics

did u end up getting the implant instead? Maybe that triggered something... either way, keep it up! accutane is a rollercoaster of a ride. Here's to u getting off feeling great  

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

9 years ago
Acne For 9 years

There is a whole bunch of things you can certainly try. From your derm visit I assume they have lead you down the path of BP and SA cream treatments. Have you tired antibiotics such as minocycline or...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
Date Night Woes

I know how you feel. I've had a date too recently but not as harsh as urs. she just eased me down with light replying to whatsapp since the meet up haha. The key would be mental preparation. There is ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

9 years ago
Growing up with a terrible diet= acne?

10 hours ago, snarkygirl said: I just read a book on inflammation and food. I'm going to try to eat low inflammatory foods for a while ( as soon as my relatives leave, they keep bringing donuts...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Growing up with a terrible diet= acne?

On 7/5/2016 at 0:06 AM, snarkygirl said: I was wondering about this for a while, growing up we always ate pretty bad ( by the standards of what's bad for acne), my diet from childhood was very ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Worst skin I've ever had and at 25 years old

I have to say I'm probably the most stress free I've been in my life but I'm still getting hit with cystic acne.

In forum Adult acne

9 years ago
Cheek Red Marks For Years

Cheek red marks are the longest to fade. I have the same problem. You know what I stumbled upon. I was eating extremely clean for 2+ years and got my acne to a manageable level. But I was stuck with r...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

9 years ago
21/F Accutane 40mg/day Daily Log + Pics

On 7/1/2016 at 2:16 PM, funnyguy69 said: Oh wow! Are your lips very painful? I've been using Carmex on mine and they're starting to get ito the point where it feels like I can peel my whole lip o...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

9 years ago
Should I continue taking accutane?

A more standard course of accutane usually goes on for 3-6 months. If you think you can control your acne from here then by all means stop taking accutane. But if your reason for jumping on accutane w...

In forum Prescription acne medications

9 years ago
Possible Side Effects 1 Day After Accutane

9 hours ago, snarkygirl said: 11 hours ago, invisiblenetrix said: I just wanted to give it a chance because I'm sure you and everyone on this board has been through this but ther...

In forum Prescription acne medications

9 years ago
Possible Side Effects 1 Day After Accutane

I just wanted to give it a chance because I'm sure you and everyone on this board has been through this but there are those days where acne wins and you just can't take it anymore. But I've stopped no...

In forum Prescription acne medications

9 years ago
Possible Side Effects 1 Day After Accutane

definitely stop! wait 1 week and then try again. In my case I had bad stomach pain, major feet skin flaking and ringing in my ears. At that point I gave up which was a year ago. I then picked it up ag...

In forum Prescription acne medications

9 years ago
21/F Accutane 40mg/day Daily Log + Pics

Unfortunately, I had to stop taking accutane. I have to say the past 2 days my libido has disappeared and it's 100% accutane related It was such a shame because my acne was finally cleari...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

9 years ago