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My Bacne Regimen - Finally It Works!

Hey there, the size of my neturogena spray bottle is 4 oz. So it is 1/2 oz of tea tree oil and 3.5 oz of the toner. By the way I recently changed my diet and eliminated all food with high glycemic ...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
Some Help Please, Bad Neck/chest/shoulder Acne

I wouldn't call milk "harmless." Do some research and you will see that the dairy industry is full of corruption and unethical dealings. They give cows growth hormones and antibiotics to increase mi...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
Probiotics Curing Then Causing Acne?

If you know that your diet is poor, then you need to do something about it. It is akin to having a large unpaid bill and you are just ignoring the debt collectors. Complications will catch up to you...

In forum Diet & holistic health

12 years ago
I'm Not Crying It's Just Benzoyl Peroxide

Just don't get it in your eyes. I think bp is an eye irritant. My eyes won't stop crying for hours if I get BP in my eyes. Avoid rubbing your eyes which could inadverdently transfer BP to your eye...

In forum Acne.org products

12 years ago
The Cure: A Vegan Diet

Hi all, I was a vegetarian for a long time and it didn't cure me of acne (almost vegan, but I ate organic free range eggs). Acne is a multifactorial disease and no one method will cure everyone's acn...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Girls You Have To Try It - Spironolactone (With Pics)

I've tried spironolactone (25m; low dose) and couldn't tolerate 50mg because my blood pressure was getting really low. Right now I am not taking any prescription meds because I have tried anything an...

In forum Prescription acne medications

12 years ago
What Helps Your Extremely Oily Skin? Sensible Answers Only.

Yup, I've tried spironolactone (low dose; only 25mg) and it didn't help with my acne (and bacne). I've heard great things about it so if you are thinking about trying spironolactone don't let my post...

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
Edta-Free Tea Tree Soap?

EDTA is a common compound used to chelate cations (to avoid precipitation in a solution). It is rare that it would cause the "allergic reactions" you are describing. If anything, I think you have se...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

12 years ago
What Helps Your Extremely Oily Skin? Sensible Answers Only.

Before you jump to conclusion, I suggest that you try the Neutrogena lotion out yourself prior to making a presumptive comment. My face used to be extremely oily, and nothing helped (except Accutane,...

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
What Helps Your Extremely Oily Skin? Sensible Answers Only.

The only face lotion that keeps my oil production down is Neutrogena Rapid Clear Acne Defense Face Lotion. It seriously works. Sometimes I may have to supplement murad oil control mattifier to my t-...

In forum Oily skin

12 years ago
What Worked For Me (Update)

I am glad that EVOO works for you. Is your bacne you 100% clear? I have tried so many products in the past (even accutane) and it is a STUBBORN problem. The regimen I am on causes skin dryness but...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
Some Help Please, Bad Neck/chest/shoulder Acne

I agree, dairy products almost always cause break out and is very inflammatory to my skin. When I say dairy product, that includes even the tiny bits of milk I add to my coffee or butter I spread on ...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
I'm So Hopeless, Can Someone Please Help Me

It takes about 3-4 weeks to see some improvement, so have patience. Also it is important that you use a gentle cleanser (like CeraVe) and stay out of the sun while on this regimen to minimize skin se...

In forum Prescription acne medications

12 years ago
My Desperate Despair

The dermatologist won't be able to tell what bacteria caused the lesion, unless they take the time to culture the wound, which will be extra expenses out of pocket. The antibiotics dermotologists pre...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
My Desperate Despair

To tell you the truth, I have never heard of Derma Stamp and I would advise to stay away from cosmetologists. If your dermatologist isn't good, go get a second opinion. The quickest way for these cy...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
My Desperate Despair

Hi there, I am sorry that you are feeling so frustrated by cystic acne. I used to have that as well, and am able to get it down to 1 -2 per month. These lesions do take a long time to heal (2 weeks...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
My Bacne Regimen - Finally It Works!

Hi Emily, good question. This regimen was a product of multiple trials and errors. I added the supplement and tea tree oil last to my regimen because I did not believe, at the time, that these nat...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
New BF - should I tell him I have back acne?

Curious to know how your new boyfriend reacted to your body acne. I think if your relationship isn't solid, then it could be a deal breaker. If he is the one, then your back acne wouldn't matter. S...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
Body Acne Making Me Desperate

Yeah... make sure it is not pityrosporium folliculitis (fungal infection). The lesions you see are similar to acne but they are not the same. It usually worsens when you take oral antibiotics. I wo...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
My Bacne Regimen - Finally It Works!

Hi all, I too suffer from severe back acne (since teenage years, and now I am in my 30s). It must be genetics because my parents have moderate back acne. When I say it's severe, I mean I would have,...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
Diet For Resistant Adult Acne

I think most of the food mentioned in this thread can trigger acne. Especially carbohydrate and dairy. They almost always cause a zit to pop up the next day I consume them in high quantity. Goat ch...

In forum Adult acne

12 years ago