JLPR1985

Thank you so much! I do think the niacinimide is a huge factor too. I also think that using salicylic acid combined with BP helps, and constantly preventing drying; maybe it's all of the above! I r...

That is a medicated acne wash. Don't use it, as it will not work. You're just washing the active ingredient (Salicylic Acid 2%) down the drain. It also contains dyes and fragrances, which may have cau...

My friend actually had a similar reaction to a different Neutrogena face wash. It could be the fragrance? Often that can cause allergic reactions in those with sensitive skin.

Ok finally got some pictures! One was taken before I started any of this on 9/1. The second was taken this morning. They were both taken at the same time of day (AM), no makeup, same room/lighting....

I am so glad someone else has done/is doing this! I actually have been using a SA/BP combo on my bacne for a long time. I use St. Ives Green Tea scrub (1% SA) and the AcneFree cleanser (2.5%BP). I ...

You sound like you are going through a similar situation as me recently. My face got so irritated it was unbearable. At times I didn't even want to leave the house (which I have never felt like in m...

I just had to make a comment (first post!) on this thread as I have tried this. Quick background: Severe acne as teenager, eventually resolved with Accutane, was "dormant" for ~5 years, came back mil...