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The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Sorry for the lack of response. I have purposely let the seb derm go back into remission so I could try new things, especially since I wanted to go off the saw palmetto due to side effects and fear of...

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11 years ago
Which Is More Effective And Works Quickly For Treating Acne Scars: Finacea Or 50% Lactic Acid Peel?

Topic. I'm just wondering what's more effective and works quickly.

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11 years ago
How Do You Reduce Oily Yet Flaky Skin On Chin/jawline? Seems Dehydrated In That Area Only...

Hi, I have oily yet flaky skin on my chin and jawline. My cheeks, forehead, and nose are COMPLETELY CLEAR. It's only my chin and jawline that is affected. My whole face gets oily but my chin/jaw are...

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12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

I started on Armour thyroid medication several weeks ago to start boosting my thyroid levels and also not produce any more nodules. I have 3 nodules. One is large and two are small but I do need a t...

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12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

okie, yes i have tried a gluten free diet and it never worked. i do believe you are on to something about my imuune system attacking my skin cells but how do i change that? i have just been diagnosed...

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12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

which red/blue light treatment are you getting? okiedokie thanks for the input. When I remove a plug or if one falls out on its own whats underneath is a hole. Its my pore. I can see the clog...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Wicky, have you tried a gluten-free diet? And baking soda (leave on for 3 mins) paste? Gluten is in everything. Perhaps you might have non-celiac gluten allergies or some sort of auto-immune disease...

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12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

okiedokie thanks for the input. When I remove a plug or if one falls out on its own whats underneath is a hole. Its my pore. I can see the clog sitting inside the pore and once its out is like a co...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

so my nose and cheeks where my pores are huge constantly feel grainy to the touch. When i rub my ringers over them, little hard plugs or grains release out of the pore with very little effort. Some t...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

what zinc pyrithione spray? and what soap did you try? I ve tried Dermadoctors Born to be Mild cleanser which is ok and Cynthia Bailey MD calming zinc bar and the Dermadoctors is actually gentlier wh...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Forgot this thread. Crotamiton 10% was a step in the right direction as it seemed to have gotten rid of the flakes (or it could've been the saw palmetto) but it actually irritated my skin very much ...

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12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

On 10/14/2012 at 8:35 PM, wicky said:   Do you have a gut issue like GERD? You are taking quite a handful of supplements, have you seen any remarkable improvement with those?...

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12 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

For those of you who's Seborrheic Dermatitis is not resolved by conventional means (antibiotics, antifungal creams, supplements, steroids, strict anti-candida diet, changing toothpaste, washing pillow...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
Brown Marks Seem To Have Faded, But Outline Is Still There? Is This A Skin Tone Issue?

It's been about 2 months since using Finacea and there's no doubt it's made my skin much softer, with little to no breakouts, and has lightened my hyperpigmentation that I've had for years. However, I...

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12 years ago
Oregano Oil Vs Tea Tree Oil Vs Apple Cider Vinegar...which Is More Effective?

Which is more effective at treating/preventing acne and fungal skin infections?

In forum General acne discussion

12 years ago
Which Of These Ingredients Can Help Lighten Dark Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation? Need A Good Regimen?

^ idk anything about hydroquinone cream, but i used apple cider vinegar for a while, and it helped me a lot. i diluted it roughly water:ACV 10:1 and just put in on the spots with a qtip. ive never use...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

12 years ago
Seborrheic Dermatitis And Fungal Acne- Cured With Vaseline!

After washed and dried.

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
Seborrheic Dermatitis And Fungal Acne- Cured With Vaseline!

Am I doing something wrong? Because the pine tar leaves white residue and leaves my face feeling sticky. I absolutely hate the feeling of coconut oil, which pine tar does contain.

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
How Exactly Do You Treat Perioral Dermatitis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, And Pih All On The Chin/mouth Area?

I'm a little stuck. I went to the derm today and they said I have seborrheic dermatitis (excessive, flaky skin) on top of my perioral dermatitis which is currently in remission! They say not to use an...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
Depressed About What I've Done To My Skin

hello everyone. i just wanted to say that i have finally broken up with my boyfriend. it took a lot of courage but i finally manged to end our relationship. im single now and while i do feel good i wo...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
How Exactly Do You Treat Perioral Dermatitis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, And Pih All On The Chin/mouth Area?

I'm a little stuck. I went to the derm today and they said I have seborrheic dermatitis (excessive, flaky skin) on top of my perioral dermatitis which is currently in remission! They say not to use an...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

12 years ago
Turmeric/honey Mask Is Amazing.

Hmm, so it's safe to use it everyday? I might try this out. I have deep hyperpigmentation as well.

In forum Scar treatments

12 years ago
Which Of These Ingredients Can Help Lighten Dark Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation? Need A Good Regimen?

I'll look into the tumeric. Hmm, I think having yellow-ish skin beats having a dark discoloration! I have tried organic, greek yogurt before but it seemed to have made things even worse! And I'll give...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

12 years ago
Which Of These Ingredients Can Help Lighten Dark Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation? Need A Good Regimen?

The dark hyperpigmentation is around my mouth in the form of a 'goatee.' It's quite bothersome. I'm not looking to get rid of it around my mouth but I'm looking to at least lighten it. The pigmented a...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

12 years ago
Can Led Light Therapy Cause Discoloration/further Hyperpigmentation?

Hi guys, new here. I have always prowled this site but never went on to create a user. Well anyway... I have been using an at-home LED Light Therapy hand-held machine for acne and perioral dermatiti...

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12 years ago