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Differin Cream 0.1% Journey!

I'd like to see how long this takes to work for you...I need some inspiration right now lol. I've been on differin gel 0.1% for 14 weeks now, so I'm at the stage where everyone says I should be gettin...

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12 years ago
Should I Stop Differin?

So I've been on Differin 15 weeks this Friday and I haven't seen any improvement in my acne at all, in fact it seems worse, but I never take photos of myself without make up so I can't compare it to b...

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12 years ago
Lymecycline

I was on lymecycline for 3 months (dec-feb) but it had no effect, it didn't make my acne worse though. I was on doxycycline last year, which cleared me pretty well, but I became resistant, I think I w...

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12 years ago
Differin Cream 0.1% Journey!

I'd like to see how long this takes to work for you...I need some inspiration right now lol. I've been on differin gel 0.1% for 14 weeks now, so I'm at the stage where everyone says I should be gettin...

In forum Personal logs

12 years ago
Tanning Beds

If people know the risks and decide to go ahead anyway that is their choice, but it should be an informed choice, not one based on 'everybody does it' 'it's safe as its legal'. Take your head out of t...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Moisturiser In Uk

Ah thanks for the tips. I have simple replenishing moisturiser but I may give aveeno a try, it's a bit overwhelming looking at the shelves in boots. I wasn't sure whether I should be using a moisturis...

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12 years ago
Moisturiser In Uk

Sorry if this has been asked a million times, I've read mentions of cetaphil but it's American and quite expensive to buy from amazon. I have tried a few moisturisers but they feel like they clog my p...

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12 years ago
What If?...

Maybe but right now that's a depressing thought lol.

In forum Acne

12 years ago
I Can't Even Look At My Friends Without Crying Inside.

I'm currently on differin (14 weeks now) and erythromycin (6 weeks) but I don't think it's having any effect. I hadn't taken anything for my acne up until a year ago when I started doxycycline, that c...

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12 years ago
Tanning Beds

Lol just because its legal means nothing and yes smoking and alcohol are also bad and kill millions every year. I just don't think it's a long term solution and I don't want the increased risk.

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12 years ago
Tanning Beds

The sun always clears my skin up but the risk of cancer is just too great for me to try sunbeds. Tanning everyday is a major risk, a red face and heat rashes! That sounds horrible! No matter how bad a...

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12 years ago
I Can't Even Look At My Friends Without Crying Inside.

I can't not wear make up in my own house as it makes me want to hide! I had no make up on earlier and my brother (who's autistic) said in horror 'what's wrong with your face??'   If make up mak...

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12 years ago
The Differin Diaries

So I've been on Differin for 14 weeks now and my skin is just terrible, the IB was the worst my skin has ever been and I've had acne for 12 years so yeah pretty bad! I keep thinking its improving and ...

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12 years ago
Taking Birth Control After Doxycycline For Acne? Please Help!

Doxy worked amazingly for me, but then I ran out of pills at about the 5 month stage and within a week my acne was back with a vengeance. Even after getting my prescription filled and restarting it, t...

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13 years ago
Will Skin Ever Be The Same Post Treatment?

It is a fair bit worse and in different places than before, it used to be mainly my cheeks but now the cheeks aren't so bad but forehead and chin is horrific! No I don't have 'leaky gut', I used to ge...

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13 years ago
Will Skin Ever Be The Same Post Treatment?

Hi all So I've been on antibiotics for 9 months now (7 months of doxy and 2 of tetracycline) and my skin is now a lot worse than it was before I bothered to start treatment! If I slowly came off the...

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13 years ago