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Skin Picking is Ruining my Life

I have no answers for you, just support. I'm pretty much in the same boat. I have hormonal acne as a result of PCOS. I'm not interested in going back on birth control, as I believe that's how I ended ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

16 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

GRR I'm so confused. My face was nearly all redmarks when I began using AG...Now theres new pimples forming everywhere! UGH, I think AG is breaking me out which is bad news. Ive been using it for a mo...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Update: So since I went off the regimen and started the AG, my face was SO greasy. Tried the toner as someone suggested. Didnt help. Kept breaking out. Figured it was product overload. So just used AG...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Lauren - I know a lot of people like Dove to wash their face, but it really isn't a gentle cleanser, despite saying it has moisturizer in it. Dove is a great soap, but very drying to the skin on you...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Washing 3x a day.... =no.. noo I wash 3 times a day but dont like to, and heres why: I wash in the AM with the AG then put on my makeup for work. When I get home from work, I want to get the makeu...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

As for the Cetaphil being the culprit, as Molly suggested, I seem to remember that you have used Cetaphil even before this? It seems unlikely - sounds to me like you are still experiencing and IB. Hop...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Thanks to those of you who responded!! I'll try to answer everyone's inquiries: Stardancer: "SOunds like a lot of people are having problems with the toner? Maybe that could be the culprit?" --&g...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Guys, I could cry. My face is breaking out worse than when I was a teenager!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am using: AM: AG cleaser, then AG toner, then cetaphil spf 15 then Physician formula makeup PM: AG...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Do you all think it would be a good/bad idea to also use an AHA cream at night? I have heard good things about the Alpha Hydrox Souffle. I dont want to freak out my skin or try too many new things too...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Figured i'd show a pic of what I am trying to fade! Consider this DAY 1. Stuff on chin fades ok, but upper lip is SO stubborn, and has been like that for at least 6 months. its really embarrassing to...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

I use mineral makeup, as well.. I use Physician's Formula (Concealer, Loose Powder, Bronzer), and think it works pretty nicely. Although, I have not tried any of the other MMUs. I really want to try...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Don't want to advise you in anyway. It's your decision, wouldn't want to be the reason you start breaking out again. Just let me say this, I stopped DKR (it was not doing my skin any favors) and began...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Don't want to advise you in anyway. It's your decision, wouldn't want to be the reason you start breaking out again. Just let me say this, I stopped DKR (it was not doing my skin any favors) and began...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

so let me get this straight..... u squeeze it out of the bottle, apply and work it in on your skin without water..... then wet your hand and face and continue to work it in, and then rinse off? Ive...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

AHHHHHHHHH please somebody help me! I'm currently using the Proactiv 3 step program and it's cleared up my acne but I have these horrible red marks left :[ I just ordered aqua gylcolic but I am unsu...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
Aqua Glycolic [Ends Acne. Ends Red Marks]

Wynne (or anyone else who might know) Is it safe to continue my use of Lac Hydrin Five while using AG?

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

17 years ago
The OIL CLEANSING METHOD (Highly Recommended!)

thought i would add: for those who are interested in the OCM but don't want to try it yet, why don't you go to your local health food store and buy some natural products that contain some oils? cleans...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

17 years ago
Craziest thing you've ever done for your acne?

Amateurs ! You're all good for nothin' I got a towel, soaked it ALL with Salycilic Acid 5% and left it on my face ALL NIGHT. The results in the morning ... well ... where to begin with ? Perhaps wi...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

17 years ago
Why Does Noone Else Have Acne!

i know this sounds stupid but everytime i go out i never ever see anyone with acne and i get so depressed! Everywhere man, none of my family members have acne, no one in the gym has acne, none in the ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

17 years ago
Craziest thing you've ever done for your acne?

Vaseline...Well what can I say, I was young and dumb.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

17 years ago