TaneBabe

AYY lmao this happens to me all the time, I have never had a spot that didn't result in PIE (I always thought it was PIH but mine is def red/purple). These usually last a week or 2 and have never stay...

Hey! Are you more concerned with red/darker, acne marks, or pitted/icepick scars? For me, I use bio oil, but I use it as a spot treatment along with zinc oxide. The zinc makes skin flaky, so after I w...

I agree with Viselav, getting the spot drained will most likely take care of it! I watch Dr. Pimple Popper (amazing dermatologist on YouTube, Instagram, etc.) do that all of the time for things like t...

Hey there! I'm not sure if you've already taken action but I definitely think you need to talk to your derm! Spiro made my acne do the exact same thing as yours!! I stopped having underground pimples ...

Hey there! I am a stress/anxiety enduced picker myself, I have been for about 6 months and I definetly have the scars to prove it! Anyways, I just started Accutane 12 days ago and I knew I HAD to stop...

OKAY I am sure you have already healed for the most part but I wanted to give you advice for future incidents. I am a recovering skin picker and a few days ago I had a moment and picked a pretty good ...

Yes! It's like body dysmorphia but with the face, or at least that's how I think of it. You don't realize that the first thing people see are your eyes, smile, hair, and more general characteristics. ...

So after being diagnosed with depression, anxiety, and OCD, I knew I had to change. With the help of therapy and personal support from my mom, I went from a face full of scabs to almost no picking at ...

Hey there! I started therapy for anxiety, depression and OCD several months ago. I can tell you it costs MUCH more than the program you talked about, about $150 per 1 hr session (1x a week), not cover...

This is amazing!!! It is such a mental thing. I literally went to therapy to find out what correlated with my skin/picking obsession, and obviously it was several stress inducing factors. While I can'...

Hey there! I am some one who recently got diagnosed with anxiety-induced OCD (lol my life is fun). ANYWAYS the BEST thing for my skin picking addiction is the following: 1.) STOP LOOKING IN THE MIRROR...

Hey there! I only use neosporin when the skin is raw, to prevent infection. Once a scab has formed I let it dry out naturally (it won't get infected anymore because the scab acts like temporary skin)....

I have been on Bactrim for a month and it has completely stopped cystic acne. Now just small pimples every few days or weeks. However, I would do an antibitoitic for a few months and then consider ano...