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Epiduo + Salicylic Acid? I wouldn't recommend it, because it's not just that Epiduo can mix with the ingredients and be irritating, it's that Epiduo is making your skin more sensitive to the ingredients (that's how I see it a... | 10 years ago | |
Epiduo + Salicylic Acid? It isn't normally recommended to use Salicylic Acid when using Epiduo. I used Epiduo for about 2-3 years, and one day I picked up this Neutrogena cleanser with salicylic acid. Immediately after cleans... | 10 years ago | |
Minocycline When I was taking mino a few years ago my derm told me that I could take it with a small piece of bread or crackers to help relieve the dizziness. Like others said, after a week or so it shouldn't aff... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 10 years ago |
Minocycline Stress! Hey there! I was on 115 mg of minocycline a few years ago. Most antibiotics take about 6-12 weeks to show any improvement of your skin, so don't stress too much. Although if in a few more weeks (I'd s... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 10 years ago |
Refrigerating Benzamycin I got the premixed product, which as directed by the instructions should be refrigerated. That's also what a lot of people online are saying, but my derm told me that I don't need to do that. She said... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 10 years ago |
Oily Skin, And Tips? How many times do you recommend I use the oil absorbing sheets/day? I hear these sheets just make your skin produce more oil though :S It's not really a matter of using it a set amount of times a da... | In forum General acne discussion | 11 years ago |
Oily Skin, And Tips? That makes sense. Thanks for your help! No problem! Also, just to add, I've been using cvs brand oil absorbing sheets for about a month now and have not experienced any major breakouts. But of cours... | In forum General acne discussion | 11 years ago |
Oily Skin, And Tips? Thanks for the reply. I currently don't have any moisturizer for my face that doesn't have any spf, would u recommend that I just ditch the moisturizer at night all together? I wouldn't actually. Wh... | In forum General acne discussion | 11 years ago |
Oily Skin, And Tips? Do you use the moisturizer with sunblock in the evening? A few weeks ago, after cleansing with the cetaphil gentle cleansing antibacterial bar I would apply my Cetaphil moisturizer with spf 15, both i... | In forum General acne discussion | 11 years ago |
Should I Even Consider Antibiotics? It all depends on the antibiotic and how your body reacts. When I was taking Solodyn (along with Epiduo) my skin cleared up amazingly, but then I developed intracranial hypertension. After about a mon... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 11 years ago |
*newbie Here*- Minocycline And Joint Pain I'm so sorry the pills didn't end up working for you After I got off Mino I was put on Azithromycin, and in about two month my acne came back worse than ever. I was put on Bactrim after that and have... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 11 years ago |
*newbie Here*- Minocycline And Joint Pain Hi there! I was on Minocycline about 2 years ago, and although I too saw amazing results, I'm sorry to report I also faced an extremely troubling experience. I started when I was 18; suffered from cys... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 11 years ago |
Epiduo? That sounds exactly like my old regime! I had to stop after about 2 weeks because my face began BURNING every time I washed it. My skin had became so sensitive. When I mentioned it to my dermatologist... | In forum Store brand Regimen supplies | 11 years ago |