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AcneJean's Log

Hey we are in the same boat! For the past year I've had a little battle with food but now I am finally coming around to becoming even more strict with it all. I had gastro-intestinal problems last yea...

In forum Personal logs

14 years ago
The OIL CLEANSING METHOD (Highly Recommended!)

I actually had really good results with this using coconut and jojoba oil - but the facial steaming was too drying so I just skip the washcloth part. I've had the best success when I also do aspirin/h...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

14 years ago
YAZ birth control

OK ok, I am on my second pack of Yaz, My neck, chest and jawline look more fabulous than they've ever been in my life, completely spotless and I'm not breaking out at all on my face. It looks good...B...

In forum Hormonal acne

15 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

my dermatologist won't prescribe me spiro because I am too young.

In forum Hormonal acne

15 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

Thank you so much, everyone was really helpful. My friend is also on Spiro and her skin looks beautiful. Once I talk to my doctor I'll let everyone know which path I'm taking.

In forum Hormonal acne

15 years ago
YAZ birth control

Please, if my story is similar to yours, message me or reply to this post. I started taking Yaz in June of 2009 In August I developed an allergy to dairy and intestinal issues. I started to become ex...

In forum Hormonal acne

15 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

Hello all, so I am starting to think that birth control is causing me awful health problems ( I have been on Yaz since June) If I go on spironolactone and either switch BCP or wean off of it, will it ...

In forum Hormonal acne

15 years ago
YAZ birth control

Please, if my story is similar to yours, message me or reply to this post. I started taking Yaz in June of 2009 In August I developed an allergy to dairy and intestinal issues. I started to become ext...

In forum Hormonal acne

15 years ago
Pityrosporum Folliculitis ?

WOW Sorry if my post if long and dragged out but I am so relieved to find the answer to my problem! It all started when I stopped taking amoxicillin. I got tiny little bumps on my chest and back of n...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

16 years ago
What has worked for me: SEA SALT

I have epsom salts at my house, so I think I will try that with bathes once a day, and I can do the spray bottle method with sea salt because that will use less of it than a bath everyday. I am going...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

16 years ago
Niacin is AMAZING for acne!

I am considering trying this but I don't know if it is worth it, there seems to be a chance of this working but I don't know if its worth a try. I'm just posting here so I can come back to this . If I...

In forum Diet & holistic health

16 years ago
The Ultimate Problem Solver For Body Acne

I couldn't find the extra strength. the regular is called triple action too by the way. where did you guys find the extra strength? I have been using this for a week and I see an improvement in my ch...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

16 years ago
The Ultimate Problem Solver For Body Acne

I couldn't find the extra strength! but I will use the regular for awhile and see if I see an improvement. if I see a slight improvement I'll upgrade to the extra strength( if I can find it)

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

16 years ago
The Ultimate Problem Solver For Body Acne

I am trying this!!! does it work on chest? i am getting such a bad breakout on my chest =[. it stinks because i like to wear v-necks and tank tops. I used to have cysts on my back but it went away. i...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

16 years ago
YAZ birth control

I am almost done with my first pack, so far so good. My skin isn't clear but it seems like less new breakouts, and quicker drying up of zits. A lot of people said it takes time to see results so I am ...

In forum Hormonal acne

16 years ago
YAZ birth control

did anyone else experience dryness with Yaz?

In forum Hormonal acne

16 years ago
YAZ birth control

I am starting Yaz today. I am going to see my doctor in two weeks but my dermotologist gave me a sample of the Yaz without instructions. Is it better to take it in the morning or in the night? I am go...

In forum Hormonal acne

16 years ago
Any women tried Spironolactone?

I am 16 years old and i've had acne for about 5 years. My skin is kind of weird because it will slightly clear up to the point where it is mild, then I will have a horrible breakout that will last for...

In forum Hormonal acne

16 years ago
Aczone

can you use this in the morning?

In forum Prescription acne medications

16 years ago
The Official Haircare & Styling Thread

Dry your hair with a cotton tee shirt! I've read this tip all over the place and I just started to do it and it helps with frizz and waves. I also like Neutrogenas Triple Moisture Leave in Conditioner...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

16 years ago
turmeric magic healing!

hey so I am using turmeric in a mask I discovered on this site Nutmeg Cinnamon Turmeric Honey Lemon Juice   I have used it twice and I like it but I can't say for myself if it helps with red...

In forum Scar treatments

16 years ago
turmeric magic healing!

this is so tempting to try. I'll give my current regimen a month or two but this thread is pulling me in.

In forum Scar treatments

16 years ago
Yogurt for mild and moderate acne!

baking soda made my face more red, irritated and dry. I don't suggest it. It is very alkaline and I have read it messes up your pH. I can try to find articles online. If it works for you then that's ...

In forum General acne discussion

16 years ago
Stem Cells for Acne Scar Repair (SCIENCE FACT, not science fiction!)

I think the new stem cell technology is really great. My biology teacher was briefly explaining the new ways to get stem cells. I really don't know much about it but good luck with your experiment. I ...

In forum Scar treatments

16 years ago
Vitamin B5 Information

I did notice that my skintone is overall much better. I take 3 grams of B5 and 4-5 grams of Omega 3 day. When I added ACV it helped reduce my current zits a lot. I just have to make sure not to drink ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

16 years ago