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Feeling Ugly And That My Life Is Over

Hey TheBigBernard, that is really sound advice. Makes a lot more sense than my analysis paralysis. Thank you. Thank every one of you for taking the time to respond to my thread. I really appreciate y...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Do shallow indents improve with time on their own?

I have seen on this thread (and others) that some people's indented scarring went away on its own. Mine is shallow and both my dermatologist and GP said that they will fill in mostly or completely. ...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Feeling Ugly And That My Life Is Over

I don't see why not because they are so shallow. There are stories on here about people's shallow scars filling in after a year. What is the difference between me and them??? If they do not disappear...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
do scar pores get better

I am wondering about this too...what are people's experiences?

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Feeling Ugly And That My Life Is Over

Yes. But it is what I think of myself (rather than what others think of me) that determines my well-being.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
What Type Of Scarring Is Generally Easier To Fix? Or Shows The Best Results?

SilverOreganoOlive, what did your efforts entail?

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Progress

Definate improvement.

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Feeling Ugly And That My Life Is Over

Hey TheBigBernard: I am not sure if you read my above posts, but I have/ do have other issues in life, and stress is cumulative. You cannot properly judge something without understanding it. To anyon...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Are These Just Pih Or Actual Scars?

But my dermatologist and my GP said they can go away completely/ be virtually unnoticeable. Should I believe them? Has anyone had scars like mine that went away on their own over the years, that is, i...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
do shallow scars go away after accutane?

Hello sadformydaughter, I am really happy to hear that your daughter's indented scarring went away! It must be a huge relief and she must be soo so happy! I have been searching acne.org for stories s...

In forum Prescription acne medications

11 years ago
Can the indentations ever be just temp?

I hope your indents went away! Did they, after all?

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Are These Just Pih Or Actual Scars?

Thanks guys for the responses! Rati, would you say it is mostly PIH? And that there are only a small amount of scars, like 3-4? Its hard to tell. I feel like some of the redness makes them look deeper...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Feeling Ugly And That My Life Is Over

This is what they look like. I know they are extremely mild compared to what a lot of other people have, but they are still in no way proportionate to the severity of the acne, or even how long I had...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Are These Just Pih Or Actual Scars?

I look like fucking shit

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Feeling Ugly And That My Life Is Over

I just cannot accept the fact of my indented scarring. I really hope they fade on their own so I can get my life back... I am so ugly now, where I was once good looking enough to have a boyfriend in ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Please Help?

I just went off birth control pills. I decided that after the 7 day non-pill period, I just wouldn't start another pack.

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Are These Just Pih Or Actual Scars?

And if they are actually indented, would they be shallow enough that they would fill in over time on their own? My dermatologist said they will fill in, but then again, he also said I would not scar.....

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Smoking And Scars ?

I would advise you to stop smoking everything, including weed unfortunately. The smoke itself not only clogs pores, but internally the act of smoking reduces immune system efficiency and circulation, ...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
What Nutrient Deficiencies Can Lead To (Or Worsen) Indented Scars?

The fact that you are developing more scarring now may have to do with the fact that you are 36 and collagen decreases with age. However, it does seem to make sense that the efficiency with which you ...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago