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Please Help! What went wrong!?

I did go and see her. She gave me a new regimen to try and prescribed me Epiduo cream. Its only been 4 days so fingers crossed this works. Thanks for your answer.

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Apple Cider vinegar

That sounds like a very very low dosage so I dont think thats what made you breakout. I always did 50% water and 50% acv.

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Too young for acne?

I think you should tell your mum just how mucn this is upsetting you. Im so sorry to hear how mean the other kids can be. One day they will most likely get acne too and then they will know how it feel...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Apple Cider vinegar

How much water did you add to it? I know its really powerful so maybe you just used a bit to high of a strength. I use to use it as a toner too but I never washed it off and it was fine. Maybe it migh...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Started Epiduo - killed spots but also killed my skin

Ive just started using this tonight. My derm told me to have it on my face for 1 hour then wash it off. Then day 2 for 2 hours then wash it off. Day 3 for 3 hours, then wash it off and keep going unt...

In forum Prescription acne medications

8 years ago
Does 'no washing' cure acne?

9 hours ago, Portiahalo said: @Rachie39 That's horrible.  I've heard mixed reviews about it. I hate it when it leaves hyperpigmentation behind. That's what I get also. I d...

In forum Diet & holistic health

8 years ago
Caveman Regimen

I tried this a few months ago. I lasted 3 weeks. I could not handle the purging process. It was awful! It made my acne the worst it has ever been and thats including teenage years. Once I went back on...

In forum Other acne treatments

8 years ago
Does 'no washing' cure acne?

I did it for 3 weeks. I could not stand the purging process! It was awful! My skin became the worst it had ever been, including teenage years!) I washed once at night with just a couple splashes of wa...

In forum Diet & holistic health

8 years ago
Jason's Manuka Honey Treatment Log

Great post. Im using Manuka honey mgo 400+ twice a day for 2-3. If it wasnt so sticky id sleep with it on! Its sooo worth it!!!

In forum Personal logs

8 years ago
manuka honey and jojoba oil

On Tuesday, July 05, 2016 at 5:53 PM, Misssadsack said: Has anyone used manuka honey or jojoba oil on their acne? I'm thinking of Trying this and ditching the rubbish chemically made products ...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

8 years ago
Manuka Honey

The higher the strength of manuka honey, the worst it tastes. I use MGO 400+ on my acne as a mask, and it tastes awful but it works soooo well! And I love honey bht will be eating the lesser strength ...

In forum Adult acne

8 years ago
Manuka honey?

On Tuesday, February 08, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Sito said: What's the best type of Manuka Honey? and does anyone know if there is such a thing as too high a UMF for applying manuka ho...

In forum Diet & holistic health

8 years ago
Accutane - Very Mild But Persistent Acne - PLEASE Read!!!

Glad to hear its going well. Can you take a pic of what maybe a cyst? I get them so would know it if I saw. The dry lips sound so painful!

In forum Prescription acne medications

8 years ago
What kind of acne is this?!

Accutane should work on them. I know the side effects seem super scary, but you could easily come out of this at the other end with no side effects. Id say your dermatologist would have seen them. Id ...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Should I get teenager on treatment?

Guess it depends. Has he/she been having acne for long? If so and if products (though alot of them are pretty crap) arent working, then asking a gp/doctor what they reckon would be a good next step. H...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Tamanu Oil

Im going to look into this oil. I am seeing a dermatologist for the first time on monday so ill mention how id prefer to use oils/natural products and see what she says. Thanks for this post.

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Using the wrong moisturiser!?

Are you able to give your doctor a quick call? I dont think there would be much of a difference but look online to see what the ingredients are and compare them. If they are the same or very similar i...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
How badly did I damage this pimple?

Did you disinfect the needle? It sounds like all you did was infect it. Its always a bad idea to pop a pimple, but expecually if it doesnt have a whitehead. Use something like benzoyl peroxide when th...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
DIFFERIN INITIAL BREAKOUT

Thanks   Me too.

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Wisdom Teeth Removal

I didnt realise acne could be linked to getting your wisdom teeth out. I got all 4 of mine out at once and it didnt have any effect on my skin. Dont know if that helps.

In forum Acne

8 years ago
DIFFERIN INITIAL BREAKOUT

Im having a little breakout on my new regimen I started 13 days ago and im thinking the same way. That if I knew it was working, it would help me to push through. I think this is just our skin getting...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Cystic-Zit near eye causing eye to swell up

If its bothering you this much id definitely go see my gp/doctor about it. How long have you been on accutane?

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Can food cause acne? What do you think?

I think, my personal opinion, is that for some people it does trigger something in them that then triggers acne. Like I dont believe foods trigger my acne, but I do k ow that if im not drinking anough...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
Please Help! What went wrong!?

Hi. Im 31 and have sensitive oily skin. So 13 days ago I started a new 'mostly natural products only' regimen. It has been going well and ive noticed my acne pigmentation has definitely reduced quit...

In forum Acne

8 years ago
30 yrs, female, acne still here

Ohh wow...big NO to the poster above. She needs to stop saying these things to people (your not the first person shes said comments like this to). We want to get rid of acne for our own personal self ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

8 years ago