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Fraxel Laser Worth It?

My suggestion is to go seek other opinions from other derms or even medspas. I've gotten the run around for years (about 6 years), but the plus side to having derms turn me down is that I really was ...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Feeling Ugly And That My Life Is Over

Having indented scars aren't bad. You can still have a life. When I first noticed my scars after a bad breakout at 21, I was like you, thought my life was over. I was just about to graduate and had...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Good-Bye Pill...

I'm with WishClean, change your diet a bit. There are so many processed foods and sugar that can cause your body to get out of whack in regards to hormones. It's kind of like trial and error, though...

In forum Hormonal acne

11 years ago
Do All Cystic Pimples Come To A Head?

Mine rarely came to a head and if it did it was so tiny it wasn't obvious without smacking my face in a mirror to see. They're probably getting better if you think they're getting smaller. Mine alwa...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Red Marks On Pitted Scars?

They'll (red marks) go away with time, but you could look into some kind of exfoliation (chemical or physical) to help speed the process. With all my scars, they had red marks along with the actual s...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

11 years ago
Blunt Dating Advice For People With Acne

  What about people that have anxiety disorders? I guess you're saying they're screwed then, OP. Good job leaving them out. I have had an anxiety disorder since grade school and have been trea...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Blunt Dating Advice For People With Acne

I support your message and totally and completely agree. Once I let my acne get in the way of a date when I was 21 years old, got so upset when I was rejected that I broke out in cystic acne all over...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Supplements

And so many different opinions and options and advice, haha. For me, I know if I cut out most carbs/grains (except for oatmeal) and coffee, my skin clears up. It's so hard to keep that up long term,...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
I Feel Terrible

GTStang06, your skin looks really good. I can't see any holes.

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Supplements

Just make sure you aren't taking too many of most of the supps you're taking. Some of them you should make sure you balance them out since if you take too much of one you can deplete another importan...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Pregnant And Afraid Child Is Scared Of Me.

I have scarring (the indented kinds) all over my cheeks, forehead, chin....actually just everywhere there could be a scar, hahaha Never scared a kid yet. Most kids think I'm their mother :/ (serious...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
My Life Has Been Ruined By Acne

Accutane has some risks (I only took it for a few weeks and ended up with a severe adverse event from it that I'll have till the day I die -_-, didn't complete it). Tatibel: Take some time to mourn ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Law of Attraction Experiment

It's always worth a shot, but I agree with others, it's really just putting thoughts into action. I was overweight as a kid (quite a bit so) and used to write down everyday that I would lose weight a...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
28 And Still Can't Stop My Acne

Def try your diet. The one time I got my clear skin (and it was less oily, too) was when I went on this one diet that eliminated simple and processed carbs, caffeine, alcohol, sugar, and dairy. Unfo...

In forum Adult acne

12 years ago