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How long does a diet change take to work?

Only reason that seems odd is because if my acne was from dairy, I drank it for about 2 months. So it'd take 6 months to 2 years to get back to my body to settle down from whatever it does it cause it...

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9 years ago
How long does a diet change take to work?

I started working out trying to bulk a few months ago and drinking a ton of milk/whey protein. My acne was really bad (cystic) the past few years but cleared up somehow for most part over time. After ...

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9 years ago
My acne scars, really need help! PICS

So these scars have been haunting for me a couple years now. I had severe cystic acne which is now mild acne. Acne still bothers me but I can somewhat tolerate it since its minor. These scars are ruin...

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10 years ago
Accutane And Eye Problem, Help?

I have never wore contacts or glasses. I actually tried this dose about 6 months ago and quit at the one month mark because of the same reason. Though I never noticed eye pain. I went to an eye doctor...

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11 years ago
Accutane And Eye Problem, Help?

I've been on a low dose of accutane for a month now (20mg a day). I'm noticing my right eye is slightly blurry and if I look up or to the sides I feel a mild pain. It is only with my right eye. Is thi...

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11 years ago
Has Anybody Stopped Using Retinoids And Their Skin Acually Got Better?

I'm starting to wonder if this Aczone and Tazorac is just irritating my acne more and making me break out. (I've been on them for quite some time now so it's not an initial breakout) It doesn't make m...

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11 years ago
Losing Hope, Depressed, Should I Try Just Stopping And Going Natural?

Possibly try some of the non-Rx things. . .benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid for a few months. Watch your diet and drink lots of water. Maybe all the antibiotics and chemicals are aggravating your sk...

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11 years ago
Losing Hope, Depressed, Should I Try Just Stopping And Going Natural?

Long story short, i screwed up bad. I used anabolic steroids and ended up getting very bad acne on my arms, face, chest, and back. I stopped using them and eventually the body acne went away, my face ...

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11 years ago
My Acne Marks/scars, How Severe? Pics Inside

I was on retin a + doxy for a few months, no results so they switched me to taz + doxy. It has only been about a month and a half. so far it seems like i have ok results but i still get pimples here a...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
My Acne Marks/scars, How Severe? Pics Inside

How old are they is it? I suggest you start needling ASAP with at least 1.5m to get things going. Look up owndoc.com I started getting acne in September of last year, so these marks have been around...

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11 years ago
My Acne Marks/scars, How Severe? Pics Inside

So my acne has calmed down a ton compared to how it was. I believe Tazorac/Doxy are working well. I still get pimples every once in a while but they are not cystic so its a start. I'm starting to fee...

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11 years ago
Tazorac With Doxycycline, Not Working?

I started taking doxy and using tazorac along with aczone 3 weeks ago or so. I was using retin-a for 5 months before starting taz. I haven't peeled at all and I didn't on retin-a either. I'm still bre...

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11 years ago
Accutane Side Effects, Should I Stop?

The bloating and all that stopped. It's been a little over a week so I'm happy about that.   I'm still having a problem with my right eye though. Maybe it will get back to normal soon at least I...

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11 years ago
When Will The Side Effects Start Kicking In For Low Does Accutane Users?

I haven't had much bloat or diarrhea lately. It's been about a week since I stopped. I wonder if it was the meds or just something I ate. Not sure but I'm too scared to try it again even though it was...

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11 years ago
Accutane Side Effects And My Simple Fixes!

Blurry vision in my right eye, not the worst but noticeable. During day and night.   Also been having a bloated stomach and have been burping/gassy lately.   Have you had these problems? ...

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11 years ago
Accutane Side Effects, Should I Stop?

Anybody know if I'm overreacting? I've been off accutane for 4 days now and don't want to mess up my routine if all this is normal

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11 years ago
When Will The Side Effects Start Kicking In For Low Does Accutane Users?

I'm on 20mg a day and it's been a month or so. I'm experiencing stomach rumbling, bloat, and diarrhea. Is this normal? I stopped taking it because I was scared of ibs

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11 years ago
Accutane Side Effects, Should I Stop?

Also will these side effects go away since my course was such a low dose and short?

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11 years ago
Accutane Side Effects, Should I Stop?

Ok so I started a low dose of 20mg a day about a month ago.   Besides dry lips and skin I've been getting some side effects which are really scaring me:   - stomach bloating - diarrhea on...

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11 years ago
Pics Inside. What Kind Of Scars Do I Have? And What's The Best Treatment?

This is my first post. I got horrible cystic acne randomly and with the help of antibiotics, retin a, and aczone I'm pretty clear of new acne. A pimple every once in a while. My problem is the leftove...

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12 years ago