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Travelling : Backpacking Essentials?

Just use a baby wipe brand, for sensitive skin. Products for babies are pure and more secure for any type of skin. Baby wipes are excellent choice. I use them daily to take off the make up and then i ...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
Travelling : Backpacking Essentials?

I'm going to backpack throughout Asia for two months, mostly doing it overland (bus, train), so it's going to be hard to wash my face at the correct time (or even not being able to wash it at all) se...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
Antibiotics And Birth Control Together?

I had awful, painful cystic acne all over my face, mostly my chin, mouth and jawline, like you, and I was put on Minocycline and I immediately saw drastic results within three weeks. By the third mont...

In forum Prescription acne medications

11 years ago
Are We Really Our Worst Critics?

In my case, it's the other ppl who are more critical towards me. I'm not my own worst critic nor am I in denial, because I know I have very bad skin. It is what it is. Take it or leave it,

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11 years ago
What's A Good Probiotic?

I've been on antibiotic (Minocycline) for almost 4 months now. Since it's killing the good bacteria in my gut, what probiotic do you recommend to restore its balance? I used to take Bio-K in the past...

In forum Diet & holistic health

11 years ago
Foundations For Oily Skin/acne

The best foundation I've tried is Mary Kay Matte-Wear foundation and it's water-based. I have extremely oily skin, and this doesn't grease up on me a lot. Normally you need to buy it through a Mary K...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
Best Way To Apply Foundation.

That's an interesting question, I'd like to know too! I also wonder which application offers the best coverage, finish, etc.

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
People With Clear Skin Telling You Why You Have Acne

lol hell yea tell that to the Lush girl who kept talking to me about skin care...she was saying how drugstore products are not good becaus e they strip away the natural oils of the face yadiyadayada.....

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
How Does This Video Make You Feel

Daaaangg the things people said to her...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Concealing Dark Brown Marks Left By Acne?

Does green concealer work for those kinds of marks? I really don't know what to do...whenever I put foundation , the brown marks still show through since they're so dark almost kind of black .I've tr...

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11 years ago
Can A Pimple Leave A Scar That Looks Like A Pimple ?

I think I've had one of those. Mine became "active" again as if it were dormant. Eventually, it went away like normal (pus coming out and flattening). what did you apply to it and how often and/or d...

In forum General acne discussion

11 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

Okay, I guess I lied about my last post being my last post. This weekend I went to New York with my girlfriend to visit my bestfriend that I mentioned several times in my last post on this forum. We ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Can A Pimple Leave A Scar That Looks Like A Pimple ?

I think I've had one of those. Mine became "active" again as if it were dormant. Eventually, it went away like normal (pus coming out and flattening). what did you apply to it and how often and/or d...

In forum General acne discussion

11 years ago
Have You Ever Taken An Emotional Day Off From Acne?

Yes, loads of times

In forum General acne discussion

11 years ago
Can A Pimple Leave A Scar That Looks Like A Pimple ?

I think I've had one of those. Mine became "active" again as if it were dormant. Eventually, it went away like normal (pus coming out and flattening).

In forum General acne discussion

11 years ago
Meanest thing that someone has said about your acne

^^ Funny how I watched Skyfall just yesterday lol and that line struck me pretty hard, too, luckily I watched it comfortably in my living room, without friends ...otherwise that would have been reall...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Questions Regardings Travelling While On Accutane And Birth Control Methods

Thanks for the responses. Don't get me wrong,I'm afraid to take Accutane,too. it's just taking that with birth control pill . glad to know there's no way for the Dr to know i'm not taking the pill.

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11 years ago
Questions Regardings Travelling While On Accutane And Birth Control Methods

Hey, I was wondering since taking Accutane requires monthly blood tests and regular check-ups with a derm, what happens if you decide to travel for a long period of time (like for +1 or 2 months), ho...

In forum Prescription acne medications

11 years ago
Does Seeing People With Normal Skin Make You Feel Uneasy?

All the time ...

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11 years ago
Is My Family Lying To Me?

I have the exact same doubts, my mom also tells me that my skin's getting better and even my derm doesn't seem to think it's anything serious and shrugged it off, but then I'm seeing a new derm and sh...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Tried To Pop A Cystic Pimple But Doubled In Size

Have you tried steaming your face, getting it to loosen/soften a bit before puncturing it? After you punctured it, try icing it for a few minutes.

In forum General acne discussion

11 years ago
I Can't Live Like This

I know how it feels. I used to be a good student with good grades and a good athlete too. I had acne since i was 16 and it has been like 4 years now. and boy it changed my life, completely. It doesn't...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
Your favourite perfume?

Viva La Juicy , 'nuf saif

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
Bb Creams

I've just started using a korean brand now called Missha M Perfect Cover, and am putting my Smashbox's one on the side. Smashbox is good, too, but since it's a bit too tan for me during the winter tim...

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11 years ago
Emotionally Conflicted And Guilty!

Some people don;t care, I kinda wish I could be a pizza face and just get on with my life, but even during my morning runs I will be obsessively thinking about if the sweat from my headband is going t...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago