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Thank you, all. Your support truly means a lot to me. :3 )

Ok, so the big pimples I had on one side of my face have basically cleared up. (Hallelujah!) But, they have left faint red marks where they used to be. (or maybe the pimple is still under the skin, bu...

Ok, I called my dermatologist and am waiting for them to call me back. Wish me luck!     Also, How much do those usually cost per shot? I know that my doctor will have to give me a specific ...

Ok, some on here have suggested that the best way to get rid of cysts fast an/or prevent them from surfacing is to get a Cortisone shot. My question is: How do you get one? Do you just call up your de...

I did speak to my psychiatist today who said that while he understood that acne is no fun, he felt my fixation on it was out of control. I also made an apt with a dermatologist, but he can't see me fo...

If you are dealing with obsessive thoughts related to your acne (ie, can't think of anything else and it's impeding your ability to function), how do you best deal with this problem? I am having all s...

It's *##$#%#%* back. It cleared up for 2 whole days; whoopie. Oh, and get this gem from a family member: "It's what's inside you, it's part of you, grow up." THANK YOU SO MUCH!! I mean, because you t...

I like your long reply-thanks!

I started Ortho Trycylin last week and I haven't really seen any improvement. How long did it take before it worked for you?

I am angry that God allows me to have acne on top of everything else thatI have to deal with in life. I have a significant learning disorder that I have to manage 24/7. I also have clinical depression...

Thanks for letting me know I'm not alone. It is so weird/frustrating. My acne has basicaly cleared up-you can't see it unless you look very closely and can see the beginnings of new ones under a light...

I am 30. I had bad acne as a teen and took accutane. It cleared up completely, and has reoccurred periodically since then, but never as bad. I've taken antibiotics and birth control pills in response....