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Hyper pigmentation problem causing self consciousness You could try upgrading to a stronger retinoid, but with the regimen you are on, it could be too much for your skin. I have heard adapolene, because it is the weakest retinoid, does not work particula... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 5 years ago |
Out of hope It is so frustrating waiting for medications to work, but from what I have learned in dealing with my own acne struggles is that they take time to work! It took my medications around 2 - 3 months to s... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 5 years ago |
Severe smooth red acne scars 🙁 I've heard retinoids really help fading hyperpigmentation scars. I would try and get some from your dermatologist, and discuss the course of treatment best for you. If OTC medications aren't working i... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 5 years ago |
Shouldn't there be more concern about Adapalene (Differin) side effects as it is so closely related to Accutane and applied very closely to the brian and skull? doubtful though I'm not a dermatologist. Differin, or adepolene, is considered to be the mot widely tolerated and gentlest retinoid. I would see a doctor as your symptoms may be from something else. | In forum Prescription acne medications | 6 years ago |
Will i have a IB with differin? Using BP products in the morning help with the IB, if it happens. I used clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide gel. | In forum Prescription acne medications | 6 years ago |
I need reassurance... (adepolene/differin journey) On 5/22/2018 at 7:00 AM, minsat said: When I first began getting breakouts, I was horrified. I was a skin care freak and constantly making sure I took care of my skin. I followed the 10 step ko... | In forum General acne discussion | 6 years ago |
About to study abroad, acne tips? Thank you! Its good to know thats all you needed! Ill definitely bring some sunscreen! | In forum General acne discussion | 6 years ago |
I need reassurance... (adepolene/differin journey) So I've been on adepolene .1% gel 4 weeks, with the fifth week starting today. So in total, a month. My skin is honestly a nightmare and I am so upset. I went from having pretty much perfect skin to f... | In forum General acne discussion | 6 years ago |
About to study abroad, acne tips? Hi, I'm 20, studying in the Czech Republic and yes I'm in university! | In forum General acne discussion | 6 years ago |
About to study abroad, acne tips? Hi, In a week I'm about to go study abroad for a month. I've heard travel makes acne worse. In any of your experiences, is this true? If so, how can I combat or prevent this? Currently I am having a ... | In forum General acne discussion | 6 years ago |