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Hey, all. Sorry, for some reason I thought I would get an email notification if someone responded to this. Having a post ignored would not exactly be unprecedented in my internet forum experience. I...

This is a longish post, but I want to explain where I'm coming from on a personal level. Like always, reading through the forums has made me feel a lot better about the current breakout of cystic acn...

I usually feel much better about my face after reading the forum, actually. I wish I had known about this place back when I was in high school and on Accutane. I didn't know anybody else with the kind...

  A lot of people advise discussing the matter with him, but honestly, I think it can be a mistake to expose your lack of confidence. There's some truth to the notion that a person is as attrac...

I think you would be making a big mistake to say no because of your acne--that is, of course, if you think your boyfriend is a good person. If you think he's the kind of jerk who will break up with yo...

You're very welcome. It's easier said than done for sure, but you know you're not unhygienic. In the end, you'll come out of it a lot stronger and more compassionate than anyone who made you feel bad...

I can completely relate. I'm much older than you now, but I got my first pimple at age 10. And believe me, from there they only multiplied. It was absolutely ghastly. When puberty hits that early (whi...

I probably shouldn't resurrect this thread. For one thing, it's kind of a bummer. And I won't go into all the various ways people have hurt my feelings since I started breaking out as a freaking CHILD...

Hey, everybody. I thought this would be a good thread in which to introduce myself. Well, my latest inflammation is slowly dying down, the pigmentation is starting to fade due to liberal application...