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Epiduo experience

Definitely do not use more when in doubt! I used it for two weeks but had to stop because it was irritating my skin so intensely. I had better success on it the last two nights when i put it on over m...

In forum General acne discussion

7 years ago
Feeling overwhelmed by acne

11 hours ago, Hannah Brown said: Im currently using azelaic acid and a salicylic toner but im not sure the azelaic acid actually does anything anymore but im petrified of stopping it. That's g...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

7 years ago
How long does the Epiduo hell last?

Well, may as well use this to keep a log of my skin. Idea being that I'll stop obsessing over it and as a result will spend substantially less time crying in front of the mirror haha (nervous/distraug...

In forum Prescription acne medications

7 years ago
Epiduo and Climdamycin

@Akitapanda I started epiduo 12 days ago - having similar results aka none. My face got super red in the second week. I've stopped using it on as large an area because the dryness was a little too int...

In forum Personal logs

7 years ago
Feeling overwhelmed by acne

@Hannah Brown Oh wow that sounds really scary! I didn't know your hair could even fall out from topicals. Just another funthing to go with acne yipeee! What do you use now? I got a referra...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

7 years ago
Feeling overwhelmed by acne

@HarleyZ I'm so happy it's been working for you. That sounds like such a huge relief. I don't have that oily skin (which is weird - because I have acne) so I'm not sure how well I'd fare. I'm going to...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

7 years ago
Feeling overwhelmed by acne

 I just want to give up. This is way too hard. 

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

7 years ago
How long does the Epiduo hell last?

I woke up to the worst breakout I think I've ever had today :'( I don't understand why my body is so shit. 

In forum Prescription acne medications

7 years ago
Feeling overwhelmed by acne

@edithharms Yeah I get that doxy won't clear me for good but I'm just so desperate to have clear skin - even for a short time. I thought maybe I could start getting regular peels and stuff...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

7 years ago
How long does the Epiduo hell last?

I started using Epiduo 11 days ago. The first few days, I thought I'd struck it super lucky. I wasn't experiencing any of the side effects I'd read about. Boy was I wrong! From about day 8 onward my s...

In forum Prescription acne medications

7 years ago
upset about acne returning once again

Hey @Louisemariex I feel EXACTLY the same. I got really bad acne when I was about 19 and cleared it up with topical antibiotics and birth control. I stayed clear for about 2 years, then wh...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

7 years ago
Feeling overwhelmed by acne

I'm starting to get so overwhelmed by acne. I feel like it's never going to go away. I start work in an hour and all I want to do is wash all my makeup off, crawl under my sheets and pretend that I do...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

7 years ago