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Extreme Redness And Flaking On The Regimen

I agree that you have to tweak the regimen based upon what works for your skin. A lot depends on how severe your acne is too. Using the regimen just once per day works better for my sons, who have mod...

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
Bp Once A Day?

My sons do the regimen just once a day. In the early weeks their skin was clearing really well on once a day, but when they bumped up to twice a day using the recommended amount of BP their skin went ...

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
Extremely Dry And Flaky Skin

My sons have been on the regimen and they had the same issue as you. Their skin cleared up beautifully the first few weeks, but then went downhill around the 2 month mark. Their skin was constantly re...

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
Acne Help/ My Story

I would recommend you try the regimen, as well as a zinc supplement. My boys (age 15 and 14) are getting good results doing this.

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Rose Hip Seed Oil. A True 'dry' Oil

I was thinking of purchasing grape seed oil but now wondering if rose hip oil would be better. How would you compare the two? Why do you think the rose hip is better? Thanks!

In forum Acne

12 years ago
14 Weeks Of Tretinoin. No Improvement. (Pictures Included)

My sons were on Retin A for nearly a year and never saw much improvement. Their dr. kept increasing the strength every few months so they kept hanging in there with it, but it was never much good. The...

In forum Prescription acne medications

12 years ago
Starting The Regimen! 11.18.13

@DarkDubzs.... It is Zinc Gluconate 50 mg. Check out reviews. Many people have reported it helps their acne.

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
Anyone Else Find Paula's Choice Bha Just Doesn't Work?!

My sons used it in the past, prior to going on the regimen. It did absolutely nothing for them, they still got blemishes and blackheads. After several weeks of no improvement, they gave up. BP has wor...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Light Scratches On Face

WishClean.... I understand where you're coming from with your esthetician, but I felt terrible for you when I saw your pic. No professional should make your skin look like that, and you should not fee...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Light Scratches On Face

I would never go back to an esthetician that did that to me. Honestly those scratches did not look good and no professional should make your skin look that way. I certainly would not let her come nea...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Starting The Regimen! 11.18.13

Hi Alyssa, I haven't updated in awhile, but I'm happy to report my boys are doing well, fingers are crossed that it stays that way. I think they are on week 12 by now and continue to do the regimen ...

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
My Skin Would Be Red Until When ?

You should only be doing the regimen once a day when first starting the regimen, try once a day until your skin can handle moving to twice a day.

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
Please Help 🙁

I think you should try just once a day application of the regimen, or twice a day but using just a very small amount of BP. Everyone's skin is different and I think people need to tweak the regimen to...

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
A Desperate Plea For Help My Son Has Severe Acne

I would keep taking the antibiotic but not start fish oil or zinc yet. Introducing too many variables will be tough because you won't know what's working and what's not. I truly believe less is more, ...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Hot Showers Causing Acne Flare

Hot showers seem to worsen acne on my sons as well, their looks all red and irritated after a hot shower and any hyper pigmentation looks more pronounced and very red too. I always thought it was just...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Really Had Enough Now...sudden Breakout On Right Side Of Face - Pics Included

Try eliminating dairy and substituting unsweetened almond milk, also watch your sugar intake. Have you ever tried the regimen, or using BP? That would probably work for you. Also, try adding a zinc su...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Great Article On Acne-Diet Connection By Nutrition Professional

Thank you for posting this! Excellent info!

In forum Diet & holistic health

12 years ago
A Desperate Plea For Help My Son Has Severe Acne

I wanted to add that I'm a mom to two teenage boys so I completely understand what you're going through. My sons have both had moderate to sometimes mild, but persistent, acne for a couple years and I...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
A Desperate Plea For Help My Son Has Severe Acne

I would try Dans regimen as soon as possible. Since the Accutane did not work for your son, I think that's your best bet. Follow the instructions carefully and hopefully that will help him. Substitute...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Starting The Regimen Day 1 Completed

I saw your msg.... thanks for replying back! I'm sorry the thyme didn't work out for you, it sounded promising. At least you know BP works. And thanks for the tips on applying moisturizer prior to BP,...

In forum The Regimen logs

12 years ago
12Th Week On The Regimen

Hi keep with it! It took me 3 months to get completely clear! U just have to have patience.   I'm so grateful for people who have been through the regimen and let the rest of us know that it...

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
12Th Week On The Regimen

I completely understand! My sons are on week 11 and are still not clear either. They were doing 2x per day but their skin was so red and irritated all the time that it led to more pimples, 1x a day me...

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago
Starting The Regimen Day 1 Completed

Hey, I just finished reading your log and checking out your pics. Looks like you had really good success with DKR, but I'm really happy for you that the thyme is working out too! My sons are on DKR fo...

In forum The Regimen logs

12 years ago
Organic Skincare Recommendations?

I can't personally recommend any particular organic line but you may want to check out the website beautypedia.com for whole line reviews of any organic products you are considering. This will give yo...

In forum Store brand Regimen supplies

12 years ago
Burning Peeling And Flakiness

Try doing the regimen just once a day. If it is very cold and dry where you are it may just be too much for your skin to do twice a day. My sons dropped down to just once a day after too much irritati...

In forum The Regimen

12 years ago