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Really Had Enough Now...sudden Breakout On Right Side Of Face - Pics Included

Thanks guys.   I know it's not as bad as some but I wake up every morning and I feel disgusting. I wish I could just go out with no makeup on....I feel monstrous. I'm trying to cut down on the...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Really Had Enough Now...sudden Breakout On Right Side Of Face - Pics Included

I'm 25 years old and have lived with acne for many, many years. It's horrendously exhausting, both mentally and physically. The only time I was free of it was during the time I was the contraceptive ...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Manuka Honey?

Thanks for the reply.   I've ordered some so I'll see how I go...other benzoyl peroxide on the spot treatment might be better.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

12 years ago
Manuka Honey?

I'm thinking of purchasing some - it's £22.00 (I'm from the UK) which seems a lot for a 250g pot, however I've heard great things. My acne is moderate I suppose and I'm currently experie...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

12 years ago
Feeling Lost And Depressed

Honestly? When I first looked at your picture my very first reaction was "WOW, what a naturally beautiful girl". You are very stunning. Please know that the first thing people notice about you is n...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Feeling Lost And Depressed

Thanks guys.   I just hate living like this, day after day.   I'm going to try the diet thing first and using a topical and then if that doesn't help then try a medication. Maybe not accu...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Feeling Lost And Depressed

Yeah, i remember i felt the same way- so self conscious, would cry to myself everyday feeling as though i just wanted to leave the earth. Im not recommending this at all because im not a professional ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Feeling Lost And Depressed

Yeah I think I may need a blood test to check my hormone balance.   I'm in the UK so could go private but can't really afford it at the moment.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Feeling Lost And Depressed

I might mention spiro but I think I have before and he didn't really follow it through.   Would you say, looking at pics that it's really severe?

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

Pretty awful today, I feel deflated like a balloon. I'm sick and tired of living this way.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Feeling Lost And Depressed

Thanks for your reply.   I really don't want to go on accutane because I suffer from depression and have heard it can make it worse. I'm not sure what other hormonal treatments are available. &...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Feeling Lost And Depressed

I'm almost 25 and my acne is out of control.   I can't believe I've suffered so many years of it with no reprieve.   Throughout my teenage/young adult life I have suffered. Nothing seems ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

12 years ago
Went For A Walk With No Makeup Today. Felt So Embarrassed, Hate This.

Yeah accutane would probably be a good way to go but I'm toying with the idea of going back on the contraceptive pill as that helped me last time.

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Went For A Walk With No Makeup Today. Felt So Embarrassed, Hate This.

Thanks everyone.   Does my acne look severe or moderate? I'm considering accutane but my partner and I want to try for a baby next year so might not be the best thing to do. I know you can't go...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
My Neck Acne. Pic Attached.

This is my neck acne.   I have never had it on my neck before but suddenly it's appeared here, on my chin and jawline. I know it's probably hormonal but it's really irritating. Sorry it's not a ...

In forum Back/Body/Neck acne

12 years ago
Went For A Walk With No Makeup Today. Felt So Embarrassed, Hate This.

Thanks guys. You make me feel so much better.   Here is one of me with makeup so you can see the difference. God bless foundation! (And Instagram!)

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Went For A Walk With No Makeup Today. Felt So Embarrassed, Hate This.

As the title states.   I felt so bare and ugly.   I knew it was probably better for my skin but it didn't feel good at all.   Anyone else feel like this?

In forum Acne

12 years ago
What Kind Of Acne Is This? Pics Are

What kind of acne is this?   I'm 24 and have suffered with acne for some years.   In these photos you can see it's mainly on my chin, jawline and neck area. My forehead is clear and my ch...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Is This Hormonal Acne? *pics Attached*

Hi everyone.   I haven't been on here in a while but wanted to write a post as recently my skin has got bad again.   Does it look like hormonal acne in the photos I have added?   I'...

In forum Hormonal acne

12 years ago
How To Clear This Acne Up! *pics Included*

Surely someone can help?!

In forum Acne

13 years ago
How To Clear This Acne Up! *pics Included*

Anyone? Ive started taking a wellwoman multuvitamin from today as think it may help my hormone fluctuations. This will be instead of zinc, vit c and d. The multi has folic acid, b complex and magnes...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
How To Clear This Acne Up! *pics Included*

I am taking vitamin C, Zinc and now Vitamin D everyday I have cut down on dairy products, having oat milk instead of cow's milk. Now what? I don't want to go on accutane as I have heard about the ...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Is This Severe Acne? *pics Included* And Do Prescription Topicals Work?

I've suffered from acne since my late teens. I'm now 23 and was clear for a year or so when on yasmin birth control. Since coming off for health reasons I have broken out around "hormonal" area like ...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Help, What Kind Of Acne Is This?! Pics Included

Thanks guys, I'm not trying to conceive just yet but I came off because the pill was making my depression/moods worse. One of the only things to help was Duac cream prescribed by the doctor...so thin...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Help, What Kind Of Acne Is This?! Pics Included

My acne is back with a venegence after coming off of birth control pills. Please tell me what kind of acne this is and what to do about it?!

In forum Acne

13 years ago