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Turmeric mask is working but bf is complaining of smell: (

maybe add some pleasant smelling fragrant essential oils like lavender or geranium which also have skin benefits. (but patch test before to make sure you're not sensitive and only use a couple drops p...

In forum Diet & holistic health

10 years ago
Essential Oils?

@-John- can i ask how you use geranium oil? I don't use a moisturizer so i wouldn't be able to mix it into that.

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Essential Oils?

I've been really interested in natural oils for skin care and I wanted to ask you guys if you had ANY experience (good or bad) with the oils I listed below. -Lavender -Tea Tree -Cedarwood -Sandalwood ...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
30 Day 2 Litre Water Challenge

I've been drinking 3 liters everyday (including herbal teas) and it doesn't prevent breakouts because i was going through some really bad skin even though i was drinking that much water, But when my s...

In forum Diet & holistic health

10 years ago
acne fighting foods and teas

Over that past year or so I've been experimenting with healthier foods and focusing on improving my skin. I'm extremely passionate about food, cooking, and baking and I love to replace unhealthy ingre...

In forum Diet & holistic health

10 years ago
Non comedogenic powder?

I'm looking for a good quality pressed powder to wear over concealer or a lightweight liquid foundation. I was using BECCA perfect skin mineral powder and it looks amazing when i first put it on but i...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

10 years ago
Jealous of people with good skin

I don't trust people who have completely perfect skin...Lol just kidding but in reality, everyone has skin imperfections whether its wrinkles, moles, large pores, acne. oily skin, or dry skin.... its ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
CERAVE foaming facial wash

I've decided to buy a cerave product because people have recommended it and it has gotten good reviews. My skin is oily so i got the foaming cleanser for oily skin. I just used it and it literally fel...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

10 years ago
Acne Dysmorphia

I know what you mean. When my skin is bad and i look at it in the mirror up close, I'm horrified and my stomach twists in a knot and all i wanna do is crawl in bed and sleep. What has helped me is lit...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Is It Possible To Find Love When You Have Acne/scars?

My first serious relationship my bf had acne and scars. That was when my skin was completely clear. But the funny thing is, i barely even noticed it was there and i never even gave a second thought ab...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Constant Spots On One Side Of Face? Tried Everthing, What Is It?!

I used to love hiding my face with my hair and I noticed i got white heads and small bumps on one side of my face where my hair covered. The other side was pretty clear where my hair wasnt covering so...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
NON MEDICATED CLEANSER

I honesty need something that will clean my face but not strip it because I've always used a neutrogena face wash with BHA in it and my skin is always oily. I've tried cetaphil and it didn't clean wel...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

10 years ago
"let your skin breathe"

Whenever i get upset about my skin and talk about it with someone, they're always telling me "let the air get at your skin!" and "your skin needs to breathe!" I've learned enough about skin to know th...

In forum Diet & holistic health

10 years ago
Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Power Clear Scrub

1 hour ago, montanaskigirl said: Acne washes have always made my skin worse. Wash with something that does not strip your skin. For BHA, get Paula's Choice BHA liquid 2% (sample is $8 plus free...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

10 years ago
What are your theories on the causes of acne?

My thoughts are that acne is hormonal and genetic related but it is aggravated by bad diet, lifestyle, and/or the wrong topical products. When i didn't have acne i would eat like a king every day: fas...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Will someone recommend a product for me?

I'm getting pretty frustrated with not having a reliable form of a cleanser. I need something that will keep my skin from getting as oily as it does! I've tried all of the natural things such as witch...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Power Clear Scrub

I used it and i noticed my skin got oily VERY fast.... but i do have very oily skin as it is. Is that a sign i should stop using it?

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

10 years ago
Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Power Clear Scrub

Has anyone tried this and had success? It's 2% salicylic acid with glycolic acid, cucumber, and green tea. I usually use the Neutrogena deep clean gentle scrub, it says it has BHA in it but doesn't li...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

10 years ago
Terrified of going to a dermatologist

Ok so I've had pretty consistent mild/moderate breakouts over the past 8 months. It would get really really bad, and then it would get really really clear. But never consistently clear. I'm always hol...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
SKINCARE PRODUCTS WITH FRAGANCE (PARFUM)

Try Aveeno moisturizing bar. Its soap free and fragrance free. Well it still has a smell to it but its natural. It actually helped clear my skin

In forum Acne

10 years ago
acne ruined my life

If you drink milk and eat dairy every day i highly recommend to STOP for a few weeks and see if your skin gets better. Over the summer i was eating ice cream cones every day almost... i love mint choc...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Tea tree oil for red marks/hyperpigmentation

Does tea tree oil help with red marks or is it only for active acne? I've heard that it helps and ive also heard that it makes things worse. So I'm wondering if anyone has used it and seen success wit...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

10 years ago
Is Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser any good?

I thought being gentle on my skin would help it, but i was wrong. Cetaphil gave me a lot of white heads and did not unclog my pores. Gentle seems like the way to go but for troubled skin i think some...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

10 years ago
Tea Tree Oil, anyone?

if im gonna wear liquid makeup i mix a drop into it before i apply. it feels so tingly and cooling. I don't think it helps with big pimples on its own....sometimes ill mix a couple drops into a sulfur...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

10 years ago
Best foundation for acne skin

Almay Clear complexion line! It comes with concealer, foundation, and powder. Shade "neutral" matches my skin perfectly

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

10 years ago