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Do Fruits Cause Acne? Help With My Diet Please!

we are all different- for me dairy (cow's milk) and gluten are triggers-- they may not be for you   but it just makes good sense not to overdose on fruits- focus on green veggies instead  ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

10 years ago
What Kind Of Food Can I Eat When I Am In A Rush At Work?

why not bring a piece of fruit, or buy it there! like a banana, that's filling- also a handful of RAW nuts, like almonds, and you can toss in some dried fruit and seeds like pumpkin seeds or sunflow...

In forum Diet & holistic health

10 years ago
6 Mnth Of Tane And No Good..whats Next For Hormonal Acne?

Accutane didn't work for me either, not 6 months later, not 1 year later....just made things worse, and I was on for closer to 8 months...it works miracles for most, but it does NOT work for some. &nb...

In forum Hormonal acne

10 years ago
Type Of Scar? Treatments? Picture Included.

I just use over the counter copper peptides and vitamin C serum....nothing I buy from the doctor's office   keep us posted!

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Help Red Acne Scars With Pictures

not scary, I've done some crazy things, fully ablative erbium laser....raw oozing skin for weeks...   not familiar with exoderm, I'll look it up, do ask if you can prep the skin to better respon...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
26, Male Starting The Regimen

good for you, I'll bet it works well for you, and now is the time to hop on it   keep us posted, we are all rooting for you!!

In forum Personal logs

10 years ago
Moderate Acne, Gut, Which Therapy?

no bother at all- and this is the place to vent   acne mild or severe is a complete emotional PAIN- and no one knows your body more than you do....I struggled in the US to find a doctor who wo...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Moderate Acne, Gut, Which Therapy?

so take a short course of antibiotics...your skin really isn't that bad, so chin up -- many here deal with much worse many doctors and many tests have said you don't have a problem with candida, but y...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
My Acne Is Back?

I tend to agree with your parents, you can't be on an antibiotic for a long time, it's just not a good idea   but never quit cold turkey, and get on a topical antibiotic right away - have you ...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
Type Of Scar? Treatments? Picture Included.

even the 0.5mm is a good starting step...again read up on owndoc.com about protocols and how to sterilize and take care of the stamp it will be red for 12 hours, but by creating a micro injury in the ...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Type Of Scar? Treatments? Picture Included.

well I agree with your dad, you do look good- great skin tone   read up on owndoc.com and go slow if you want...start with a 0.25mm stamp- it helps with product penetration- no topicals are goi...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Type Of Scar? Treatments? Picture Included.

so cheap things....first of all shaving won't matter at all so no worries there   depressions like this would respond to subscision but if you don't want to do that, perhaps you can talk your de...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
2 Cysts Next To Eachother In The Top Of My Nose?

yep agree on the injections, I've had them in both spots and for me, the only thing that made them go away was a kenalog injection

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Help Red Acne Scars With Pictures

surprised the VBeam didn't help...of course I am a LUNATIC and insist on knowing the settings used, and I write it DOWN you could have 1000 session but if too low you are wasting your money  ...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Severe Scaring/acne

well chin up...sounds like you have a lot of hyperpigmentation(dark spots) versus scars?   sounds like you are doing all the right things, ie the hydroquinone at 4%....just takes a while to wo...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Soy And Acne

good for you, taking control, taking a tough road but figuring out your trigger....and you didn't need to torture your body with Accutane, which is of course what a doctor would have given you to trea...

In forum Adult acne

10 years ago
Accutane Did Not Work, Stuck With Severe Back And Neck Acne For 5 Years

paleo didn't help? how long and strict were you? even if it didn't help, do not go back on dairy- keep off that as far as fungal goes, try an over the counter anti fungal on a patch and see what h...

In forum Prescription acne medications

10 years ago
People Get Disgusted When I'm Around.

Hey you are hurting and this is the right place to come....many of us have missed out on chunks of our lives because of this dreaded disease....so you've opened your soul to us, but can I ask you to d...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Cystic Zit On My Chin Skin Peeled Off

okay everyone thinks they have cystic acne, and they don't   if you truly have a cyst, and an event coming, then go to your Derm (and you KNOW YOU have one if you REALLY have cystic acne) and ge...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Used Dermastamp For 12 Months.....no Results

I have had results, dermastamp, I use the 1.0mm and stamp HARD six times on each scar, there is always pinpoint bleeding- ALWAYS. I stamp about every 2 weeks and I have for quite a while.   I f...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Opinions Needed

that's not bad at all, nothing bright red and glaring...I know it's not a good idea all the time, but if you can get a little sun that always helps me in general, and I'm saying a little not a burn bu...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Help With Acne!

strange indeed...agreed with the other poster, if you sleep on that side, then try to change....change pillowcases daily, use a detergent free of any perfumes or dyes

In forum The Regimen

10 years ago
Detailed - What Could Be Causing My Spots & Cysts? My Regimen Included. Oily Skin 🙁 Help Please

by gluten I mean anything with wheat flour....no bread, no pasta, no gravies or sauces, no pizza- it is a very tough one but it's just second nature now and given the gluten free craze these days it'...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
Detailed - What Could Be Causing My Spots & Cysts? My Regimen Included. Oily Skin 🙁 Help Please

what is your topical routine, you tagged mild to moderate acne...that can respond well to the acne.org routine laid out here, benzoyl peroxide works wonders for many and dairy was a trigger for me, b...

In forum Acne

10 years ago
To Start Acne.org Regimen Or Not?

well there is only one way to know, get started! what works for someone else may not work for you, but right now you really aren't doing much at all, so do give it a try, it really works well for ma...

In forum The Regimen

10 years ago