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RE: Niacinamide in the new moisturizer was DESTROYING my face

@crichel There should be no problem with putting oil on the skin. I think it's a myth that oil causes acne. To people who don't like oil, just know that any moisturizer that is oil-free most likely co...

In forum Acne.org products

2 weeks ago
RE: Request for more information on the oils in the moisturizer

Posted by: @Dan The Jojoba is Organic Golden Jojoba Oil and it's cold pressed. It's the same Jojoba used in the Acne.org Organic Jojoba Oil product. The sunflower oil is high linoleic, which is impor...

In forum Acne.org products

2 weeks ago
RE: atrophia maculosa varioliformis cutis

The reason carnivore works is that it's an elimination diet. Plants have defense chemicals, but we have defenses against those plant defenses. Example: Plants can have oxalate. But we have gut microbe...

In forum Acne Scars

2 weeks ago
RE: Niacinamide in the new moisturizer was DESTROYING my face

With the yellow moisturizer, originally it was thought that the burning was due to the benzoyl peroxide underneath. But I have noticed, long after quitting benzoyl peroxide, that the moisturizer still...

In forum Acne.org products

2 weeks ago
RE: aha not restocking?

The lactic acid probably doesn't function as an exfoliant in the new moisturizer, so the moisturizer wouldn't appear to be replacing the AHA. The AHA is probably about to be replaced by a new version ...

In forum Acne.org products

7 months ago
RE: Burning/peeling after 10 years of regimen

Probably an allergy to the benzoic acid portion of benzoyl peroxide. I'd try oxygenating the skin using hydrogen peroxide instead. Only problem is that hydrogen peroxide can't penetrate the skin unles...

In forum Acne

3 years ago
RE: Burning/peeling after 10 years of regimen

Do you still get acne?

In forum Acne

3 years ago
RE: Burning/peeling after 10 years of regimen

@levykhang I'd try confirming the allergy by testing a drugstore version of 2.5 or 5% benzoyl peroxide because it might just be a problem with the particular batch you got.

In forum Acne

3 years ago
RE: Burning/peeling after 10 years of regimen

@levykhang If I were you I'd try applying the moisturizer first and then the benzoyl peroxide.

In forum Acne

3 years ago
RE: Burning/peeling after 10 years of regimen

What if it's not the benzoyl peroxide but the new moisturizer?

In forum Acne

3 years ago
RE: How to cure Acne - Tips

Not a cure per se, but apply stuff to the skin that nourishes good strains of C. acnes (acne bacteria). This might cause a dying down of the bad strains. Then there probably wouldn't be as big an immu...

In forum Acne

3 years ago