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EMU OIL (READ THIS!)

I just bought a bottle of pure emuoil, was wondering how you apply it? I know it's just a tiny bit directly on the red spots but do you keep it on or wash it off? etc. I used to apply it before be...

In forum Acne Scars

15 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

i was chilling with some friends. and i had a ripe one on my forehead.   we were messing around with hair threading, because one of my friends was like "dude, there's like this asian thing or som...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

15 years ago
Why do some people just not get acne no matter what?

Some people just have the skin characteristics predisposed to forming acne. Like skin that doesnt shed properly, or overactive oil glands, or a hypersensitivity to the p.acne bacteria, inflammatory pr...

In forum Diet & holistic health

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

Pretty crap at the moment, I go through weeks of ups and downs, 2 weeks or so where Im absolutely clear of spots because of the diet I am on, and then I'll get complacent and think, well my skin is do...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

15 years ago
EMU OIL (READ THIS!)

Just bought a bottle of this pure emu oil to help my redness.   I used it for a fairly long time a couple of years back, at that time I was on high dose of accutane and I found it calmed the redn...

In forum Acne Scars

15 years ago
you know its bad when..

-the only gift you want for your birthday is for your ance to go away..   If I could get clear and normal skin for the rest of my life as a birthday present Id trade my entire lifetime of birthd...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

15 years ago
Hard water and acne

Volvic and Evian have pretty low calcium/magnesium content

In forum Acne

15 years ago
Hard water and acne

So bottled water doesn't work? Bottled water will work aslong as you choose a brand with low calcium and magnesium content. But in the long run it is very very expensive to wash your face with bott...

In forum Acne

15 years ago
Hard water and acne

Just so everyone knows, shower filters dont filter out calcium and magnesium (the elements that make hardwater hard), so basically shower filters do not soften water. Although they do get rid of chlor...

In forum Acne

15 years ago
why is it that the majority of people i see with acne/severe acne are skinny?

I made a thread about this in the nutrition section, heres what it said basically Well after seeing a couple of these type of threads on Acne.org it got me thinking... This has probably been theori...

In forum Acne

15 years ago
Moisturizing with oils!

Alot of people will recommend Jojoba oil, I used to use this stuff and it was pretty good admittidly but I noticed that with every new bottle of the stuff, the first few applications would make my fac...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

15 years ago
why is it that the majority of people i see with acne/severe acne are skinny?

I made a thread about this in the nutrition section, heres what it said basically   Well after seeing a couple of these type of threads on Acne.org it got me thinking...   This has probably...

In forum Acne

15 years ago
Hard water and acne

Everytime I go back home (im at uni) after a few days my face will always seem to get red and irritated, but then back at uni it goes back to normal.   I've noticed that the water at my uni place...

In forum Acne

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

Fucking terrible, I had a big ol cyst on my forehead that literally just went away 2 days ago, but unbelievably a new cyst popped up literally right above the old one just as the old on died, and toda...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

16 years ago
Poll: Which side of your face generally has more acne?

Wow im pretty suprised at the 2:1 ratio of the right side being worse then the left side on the poll.   Im also worse on the right side (although my left side got it pretty fucking bad aswell)

In forum Diet & holistic health

16 years ago
accutane and butt acne 🙁

Believe it or not the problem for me was my chair, basically it was a really hard and uncomfortable and I'd sit on it for hours at a time.   I think since accutane makes your skin so sensitive, e...

In forum Prescription acne medications

16 years ago
Good Things For The Many Factors That Lead To Acne

MODERATORS/ADMINS - PIN THIS THREAD ALREADY!!   Agreed.     Just bumping this thread as its a very good starting point for anyone new to the diet/holistic scene!

In forum Diet & holistic health

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

Baaad baad bad, I have a huge cyst/nodule on my right cheek bone that looks like it might aswell be a tumour or something, really fucking big, the biggest Ive had for a long long time. I have a bunch ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

16 years ago
why is it that the majority of people i see with acne/severe acne are skinny?

I'm not sure if this is right but it said that when skinny people eat, their bodies burn the food more quickly and less efficiently so we (skinny people) have to deal with more toxins. That sounds p...

In forum Acne

16 years ago
Benefits of Jojoba Oil

Ive tried around 5 brands of jojoba oil and I am currently sticking with Nature by Nature pure jojoba oil. Never tried Dans since Im in the UK and shipping would cost too much

In forum Acne.org products

16 years ago
Benefits of Jojoba Oil

Yup Jojoba is the only moisturizer my skin can tolerate without going red raw. One wierd thing about it though, every time I change the brand of jojoba oil, even though all of them are 100% pure, my s...

In forum Acne.org products

16 years ago
Benefits of Jojoba Oil

just wondering, how do you use jojoba in place of your regular moisturizer? just dab a few drops on with your fingers and spread it around? or cotton wool etc? Yup, I usually just wash my hands and ...

In forum Acne.org products

16 years ago
Benefits of Jojoba Oil

I couldn't agree more...jojoba oil along w/ this entire regimen has done wonders for my skin! I am only sad that I didn't discover this earlier...I am 29 and have been dealing with mild acne since 7th...

In forum Acne.org products

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

Bad today, came off low dose accutane about 2 weeks ago, my chin has been constantly giving me problems but today I woke up with around 6 or 7 new little whiteheads, granted they are nothing compared ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

16 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

This was when I had to talk to one of the financial advisors at college. I had to take a number and wait an hour and forty-five minutes just to see one and when I finally got to her she said, "I know ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

16 years ago