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I Hate Doctors

DarkHeart, thank you so much for your reply. It makes me feel a little less alone. I hate how you were treated by those doctors. I am sorry you've been through similar. I really have to hold on to my ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Has Anyone Just Had Laser *spot*treatment?

  I will be consulting with Dr. David Rahimi next week RE Mixto laser as well as a facial plastic surgeon tomorrow who uses SmartXide Dot. To touch up a scar/blend in from scar revision. it's so...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Poor Shoulders/arms And My Plans To Save Them

  TO avoid picking face, I have been focusing on chest shoulders and arms. Nightmare. Looking back on photos from just 5 years ago, they were scar free because I was happy. relaxed. then trauma ...

In forum Skin picking

10 years ago
Dr David Lim Reviews

His work looks so good. Has anyone been treated by him and happy? Wish he was in US.

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
I Hate Doctors

  period. I hate plastic surgeons. I hate dermatologists. I hate cold people. I hate passive aggressive people.     Alone.   I am so sorry, but how positive and cheerful can a g...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Excisions, Lasers......crying

Crying right now.. I just back from follow up appt with my surgeon. I'm feeling low so sorry if I go on and on. I'm really tired. I had an excision a couple months ago for scar. first follow up at a ...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Vitamin B5 Hairloss- Cured (Pictures)

  very interesting...so sorry to hear you experienced this and thank you for sharing your experience! I had no idea bout b5. I rely on b12 but good to know about b5.

In forum Diet & holistic health

10 years ago
Best Herbal Anti Anxiety Thing?

not tablets, but tea! chamomile and lavender relax me...there are teas at natural food stores that say anti stress, etc. and those help me before bedtime   But also, vitamin b12 is very importan...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Supportive And Inspiring Videos And Stories

  What a wonderful post...I am so glad you are still here today. I felt similar, and I do agree that a simple smile can help you survive by getting you through the moment, and giving you jus en...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Stretch Skin And Acne Scars

  i just read a successful story on realself.com (photos included) of a woman with severe scars who got a mini face lift along with fat transfer into the face...her face looks so much better. I ...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
If You're Reading This...you Are An Amazing Person

nicoblossom, you are so welcome I love your pic by the way, so pretty <3   Vinhchoet, thank you for your message, it made me very happy! I meant everything I wrote...I don't offer hope to ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Has Anyone Else Gone Bitter?

  Sue,   I can relate to these feelings. I do not believe you are a psychopath either, but I am not a psychiatrist. And if they were to confirm, it is another mental illness, wouldn't mean...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Please Please Please Please Help!

  Hello,   So sorry you are feeling unhappy. You are not alone. I wish I knew what it was but I don't. Your skin looks nice to me, but I understand your concerns about texture and blackhea...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Require Help Please.

Hi, it looks like a rolling scar to me, but I may be wrong. From what I've learned here fillers seem to be the best solution along with subcision and/or laser but if not, like you said, the rolling mi...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Punch Excision

Thanks for updating us! I remember being scared I changed the steri strips too early/too much too. I don't think it causes any damage but definitely good to be careful and cautious. It is looking good...

In forum Acne Scars

10 years ago
Is It Too Late?

  Ok, thank you for sharing your opinion k3tchup.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
Anyone Who Can Talk

  I'm just feeling sad and alone in this. Is there a messaging feature on this site. I wish I had people in my life to talk to who understand exactly what this feels like.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
If You're Reading This...you Are An Amazing Person

K3tchup,   You are welcome and thank you so much for your comment. I'm feeling really sad today...so your reply especially meant a lot. I appreciate it very much...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
My Story

Thanks for the replies, it's so good to be talking to people who get how it feels! I was on antibiotics. Although I'm now currently fighting with my head over why i went to that doctors appointment....

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
People Get Disgusted When I'm Around.

Maybe don't try to control your thoughts. But try to step outside them. If you look into mindfulness techniques, they teach you to observe your thoughts without judging them. Don't fight them.. just n...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
No Picking Challenge For Real This Time!

Snowflake: I've never tried any peels and I havent heard of that specific peel but I hope it works for you! Yes, don't pick. I am struggling right at this moment because there is a scab on my face tha...

In forum Skin picking

10 years ago
Is It Too Late?

  I understand so muuuuuuuuch!!!! How many times did I delay dates saying I was busy just because I felt too insecure about my skin!! I think you should try to ask him out. I don't think it's to...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
No Picking Challenge For Real This Time!

Thank you for starting this thread and GOOD JOB so far!!!! I could write forever on how much I've suffered from. I started another thread to try and find a good body peel to help with post picking mar...

In forum Skin picking

10 years ago
People Get Disgusted When I'm Around.

To chime in, I also saw your photos and was surprised...thought your skin looks nice...honestly like an "after" picture of what I'd expect to see on a dermatologists' website but not to downplay your...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago
If You're Reading This...you Are An Amazing Person

I love this! Thanks for the encouragement. I know I have personally had to remember not to beat myself up for feeling anxious and upset with acne. Of course I feel anxious and upset, who wouldn't! Inv...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

10 years ago