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I have finally given up

Being Vegan may actually be part of the problem. I work in IT and a lot of my colleagues are Indian and many of them are vegetarian/vegan. One thing I've noticed is that a lot of vegetarians/vegas te...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
Jawline Cystic Acne/Gram Negative Folliculitis? with keloids skin

The biggest keloid I had in my face was injected with 5fu/cortisone mixture. Now it's a dented rubbery scar but more hyper pigmented than before. Most of the other ones only received steroid injection...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
Second course of Accutane 10mg

Hey there, I've also struggled with severe acne since my teenage years, unfortunately, my acne also causes a much more severe problem, keloid scaring (I have acne scars that have developed raised...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

9 years ago
Jawline Cystic Acne/Gram Negative Folliculitis? with keloids skin

    I'm a 32 year old Asian male who had severe cystic acne in the late teens and early 20's. I developed some large keloid scars (abnormal scars that keep on growi...

In forum Acne

9 years ago
Cystic Acne and Keloids on the face !!! Help!

anyone else with similar problems?

In forum Acne

9 years ago
Are these scars?

It's hard to say since they are barely noticable but I doubt they are hypertrophic scars considering the position. How long have you had them, do they come and go or change in size? Even if they were...

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

9 years ago
Are these scars?

can't see anything, your good.

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

9 years ago
Hypertrophic Scar from Cyst Bump

It's definitely not a keloid, also scars in that area should be benign it should fade in time. You can try steroid injections but it might cause more hyper pigmentation or skin atrophy. Silicon sheet...

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

9 years ago
Do hypertrophic scars blanch on pressure?And does the redness ever go away

Those will fade away very soon those are not areas where keloids or hypertrophic scars form. Also your look more like post-acne inflamed skin than scars to me. . This is coming from someone with a h...

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

9 years ago
What is this patch of bumps on my forehead?

look like pimples or post acne inflamatory skin, most likely will fade away soon if they haven't already by the time i'm making this reply. Don't worry your skin looks great.

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

9 years ago
Acne scars bumped

Those are keloids, the ones I have on my chest and back are much bigger. But they have flattened out(some have become depressed) from steriod/5FU injections that I got from DR Fischman in NYC. They'...

In forum Hypertrophic (raised) scars

9 years ago
Post Accutane Bumps?

How long ago did you finish accutane and what was the length and dose of your treatment? Also, do those bumps come and go? They look just like tiny pimples to me.

In forum Prescription acne medications

9 years ago
Scar exicision gone wrong

Hey bro, I know exactly how you feel. I actually have it a lot worse than you as I have keloid scarring which means they can never be fixed and they keep on growing forever and ever, way beyond...

In forum Acne Scars

9 years ago
Cystic Acne and Keloids on the face !!! Help!

Hi All,      I'm a 32 year old Asian Male(Chinese) who has been suffering from severe cystic acne and keloids since my late teens.  I have s...

In forum Acne

9 years ago