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The seborrheic dermatitis thread

I forget if people went into this already in this thread, but has anyone tried getting their hands on CROTAMITON (aka Eurax in the UK)? There's a few studies floating around that show the scabicide w...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Your dermatologist is right in that soap has irritants in it that can irritate your face, but I've never heard of it permanently worsening seb derm. I don't think it'll do anything more than temporar...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

She prescribed Desonide Cream with 3% Sulfur in it, after reading stuff about Desonide making people break out, and sulfur not good for you, IDK if I should try it?   I'm not sure but isn't Deso...

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15 years ago
Can seb derm present itself as weird whiteheads?

Is your seb derm controlled now? It's been a nightmare trying to deal with this over the past year (I also got it after accutane btw).   I tried ketaconazole but it did absolutely nothing for me...

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15 years ago
Can seb derm present itself as weird whiteheads?

My dermatologist's resident recently recommended to me that I let my condition flare-up so that they could re-diagnose it. However, before they could get me in the actual dermatologist called and put...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

I know I'm posting a lot in this thread, but I'm really REALLY gung-ho on eliminating this seb derm this year. And the more and more I try the more and more down I get that nothing is really working....

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

I go in detail a couple posts up but basically, I stopped Biotin because it made me break out in cysts. I continued zinc and msm, and it successfully increased the number of days between flare-ups bu...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Has anyone ever considered tea tree oil for seb derm? I tried a test by NOT using the protopic on one part of my face, and I was able to get it to subside by putting a few drops of tea tree oil into ...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Another update, even though the conversation seems to have moved on from the whole Biotin ordeal...   I stopped using the Biotin a while ago (as I said in a previous post), but I continued using ...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Has it been well established that Biotin worsens acne? I'd like to know before I try it.   I don't know if it's been scientifically established at all, but several people have reported their acn...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

That's just super duper.     Now lets talk about my problems.   Well, what are you currently on? Did you visit a dermatologist? They usually prescribe Protopic as a band-aid and ...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Here's an update.   It felt like Biotin alone was working, but after about a week in my seb derm started to flare up again. Not only that, but Biotin began to give me LARGE acne spots again. I ...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

Right now i am waiting to get my 5000 mcg biotin pills. Two days ago i had 7 (4.2mg)   Holy shit, seven 5000 mcg pills???   I'm taking one 5,000 mcg pill of biotin a day. It's been about f...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago
The seborrheic dermatitis thread

I've been reading up quite a bit on the biotin and I'm going to start tomorrow, but I just wanted to add this in real quick.   Just because ONE PERSON finds immediate success does not mean everyo...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

15 years ago