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Insanely Oily Skin, Clogged Pores, Whiteheads, Etc.

Actually, extremely low-dose accutane is a very effective way to control excessively oily skin. In fact, in countries that aren't infested with trial lawyers like the U.S., variations of this treatme...

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
Electric or Razor?

Electric for sure

In forum Shaving

12 years ago
Insanely Oily Skin, Clogged Pores, Whiteheads, Etc.

One word: accutane

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
Overall Facial Shininess And Redness

Accutane. That's about it unfortunately. Otherwise just use oil-absorbing lotion and blot hourly.

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
Could I Use A Low Dose Of Accutane To Stop Oily Skin?

I don't see how some of you guys managed to get a Dr. to prescribe low dose accutane for oil control? They don't exactly hand that stuff out like candy.

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
How Long Does It Take For Accutane To Curb Oil Production?

I am an oil slick and it took me about 2 weeks.

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
Topically Applied L-Carnitine

Sorry if this has already been posted. I wish I could find a link to the full study, not just the abstract.

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
New Forum Structure

You should bring back the research forum. This bites.

In forum Announcements and feedback

12 years ago
Mid-Day Oily Skin

Ditto what collegeboy said. There isn't much you can do besides try to control it. That is hard in itself. Good luck!

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Where To Purchase Wild Game?

It's typically not legal to sell wild game. You might have to just grab your rifle and head to the woods yourself

In forum Diet & holistic health

12 years ago
Moisturiser For Oily/greasy Skin

I have crazy oily skin, but still need to use a moisturizer. I just use plain old Cetaphil. About 10 minutes after applying it, I follow up with the Murad mattifier to help control the oil.

In forum Oily skin

13 years ago
you know its bad when..

when visiting Acne.org is part of the daily routine

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

16 years ago
Vitamin B5 Information

I have been taking 10 grams/day for about 1 month now. However, I hope to have surgery sometime this winter. Anyone know if it is wise to stop taking the mega dose beforehand, and if so, how soon be...

In forum Diet & holistic health

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

Whatever happened to the Bulgarian Derm?

In forum Acne Scars

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

A "friend" of mine who normally had perfect skin once got a small whitehead. He said to me, "I think you gave me your disease."

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

18 years ago