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Redness and white dots under Eyes

If you decide to use any cream, use Retin A (Tretinoin). Tread lightly with it because it can be irritating, especially under the eyes. As I said earlier, creams will not necessarily help much, but ev...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Redness and white dots under Eyes

Those are just enlarged oil glands aka sebaceous glands. They are not milia or syringomas. Everyone has oil glands underneath their eyes, some individuals may have more apparent glands due to thin ski...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
hormones, scabs, and scars - and a no pick challenge

I'm sorry you're having such a hard time. I know how hard it is to stay away from mirrors. I have a handheld mirror I carry with me everywhere. Even at work, I sneak into the bathrooms to look at my s...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Question For Tca Peels

Yes. A lot of people use peels for spot treating.

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Some Please Help! Pustular Weird Things?

Those look like typical whiteheads to me. I could be wrong.

In forum Acne

10 years ago
What Is This ? Scarring ?

Stridex maximum strength pads have really helped me with those bumps on my forehead. The pads are alcohol free and the active ingredient in them is 2% salicylic acid. SA is great for penetrating pores...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Anyone Happy With Their Derm?

Sorry about the tough luck you're having when it comes to finding a derm.   I had the most rude and unprofessional "derm" that I felt compelled to write a review on Yelp to warn others. After d...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Flaky Skin Only Visible Under Makeup? 🙁

Have you ever used one of those sponge type things that you wet? I try to limit my makeup to just my undereye area (I like to brighten that area), and I have found that works beautifully. I have skin ...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Julie Robins Tca Cross Kit

Because I was weary of the smell, I tested it on my hand. I dipped the toothpick in the bottle, pressed it on my hand, and the tiniest sting happened. That's not right. I've used 12.5% TCA and with TH...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Julie Robins Tca Cross Kit

Thanks for the concern, but I was actually going to edit my original post to say that I don't need people chiming in with things related to what you said.   All I wanted to know was if I should ...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Julie Robins Tca Cross Kit

I purchased Julie's Cross Kit and just received it. I'm a bit skeptical of the quality. First off, this is deemed as 99% pure medical grade TCA. When I opened the bottle of solution, there was no scen...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Hit The End Of The Line.

For me, AmLactin helps reduce those pesky flesh colored bumps. I sometimes get those on my forehead and that seems to be the only thing to help me.

In forum Acne

11 years ago
How Long Should We Let "manuka Honey" On Skin ?

However long you want. Some people use it 10 mins, a half hr, 1+ hours, so on. Whatever works for you!

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Vitamin A Does Work

I just purchased these pills and I'm a bit hesitant to even take 25,000 IU. There's so much information on this and what's safe and what isn't.   The warning on the bottle says the product cont...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
What Kind Of Pimples Are On My Forehead - Help!

Okay, I get these suckers too from time to time. I'm pretty sure mine are caused by dry skin. I tend to have skin that is on the drier side, and whenever I exfoliate, they start to go away but come ba...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Best Aloe Vera For Acne

Aloe vera straight from the plant is the best of the best. If you can't get a plant, I second Aubrey Organics. I've used that and it does the job.

In forum Other acne treatments

11 years ago
Had Treatment For Sebaceous Hyperplasia, What Just Came Out Of My Pore?

It was just trapped sebum.

In forum Acne

11 years ago
I Can't Spend Christmas With My Boyfriend Because Of My Acne

You have a sad way of rationalizing your behavior. Point blank, this entire site is based off of people who share the same problems and who seek advice and encouragement. It is an outlet for many who ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
I Can't Spend Christmas With My Boyfriend Because Of My Acne

You should go. A few years ago, my boyfriend at the time wanted me to spend the weekend with him and his family up North. He told me he would really appreciate and love for me to go. I said I couldn't...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
What Improvements To Expect After 1 Chemical Peel?

What kind of peel is it and what strength? I don't think you should expect miraculous results after one peel. A series of them should help. Not really sure since I don't know the current condition of ...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Caveman Regimen Struggling To Keep With It

Yes, the ib happens to many people upon first introducing the caveman regimen to their skin. Just think about how reliant your skin has become on chemically laden products. This should subside at some...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
As Msm Cream?

I ordered mine from a website.

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
No More Red Cheeks

Get out of here. All your posts mention the brand pure chimp. Stop spamming these boards with that crap.

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
As Msm Cream?

I've used MSM cream before. For me, I didn't really like too much. It didn't absorb into my skin very well. It kinda just sat on top of it. Also, dimethicone is one of the ingredients (the one I used)...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Girl Kills Herself After Taking Acne Drug

  Yes, a half hour after taking them, I was forcing myself to stay up. That makes so much sense! Go get a new hobby other than going online and insulting someone, you gross ass douche bag. Two ...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago