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Please help me get through this

Hi Music Girl! Have you started the acne regimen? When I was in my mid-20s I had much worse cystic acne (yours looks pretty mild) and the regimen has kept me clear since. I'm 41 now! Please let me kno...

In forum General acne discussion

9 years ago
13 Year Regimen User

Hi everyone. My name is Jen and I haven't been to this forum in a while, but every now and then, when I'm buying my benzoyl peroxide, I take a quick peek to see what's new at acne.org. I am 38 years ...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Dryness!

You can mix 1-2 drops of Jojoba oil into your moisturzier and use daily. You can use it forever if you want. Jojoba is great for your skin. The dryness usually subsides quickly once you start that rou...

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Question

Just wondering why you'd want to replace it. BP is cheaper and OTC.

In forum The Regimen

11 years ago
Does ivory soap work?

I wouldn't recommend a bath soap for the face. Dan recommends his cleanser, or you can use Cetaphil or Purpose. The regimen specifically recommends using a soap-free product, since soap can be drying ...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

16 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Menthol is a potential skin irritant. I think it fools you into thinking it's working, but it's just a tingly effect.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

21 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

But aren't the red marks just fading, not healing? I guess I'll know in 6 months if they don't go away...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

21 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

How would having bp on your face all the time not give your red marks a chance to heal? I thought red marks faded with time.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

21 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Ok, I have a question-- I'm not doubting Botchla's regimen works great, but are you guys using it because Dan's wasn't effective enough? I've been on Dan's regimen for about 6 weeks and my skin has be...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

21 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

According to Paula Begoun, cosmetic expert, cleanser with bp is useless, because you're washing it off, and bp needs time to absorb.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

22 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Nope, haven't read every post on the thread. Seven pages of posts? I already have a full-time job.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

22 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

Why are you applying 10% bp?

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

22 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

...which is why moisterizing daily is important!

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

22 years ago
what has cleared me 100% (no BS, only 2 products)

I wouldn't necessarily advise tanning.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

22 years ago