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3rd month of tretinoin, kinda discouraged. Should i continue? Well, first of all your acne is very very mild. I honestly would never notice. And I think you should keep going, little breakouts happen. And if the tret is working you will probualy be clear again s... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 8 years ago |
Minocycline vs Doxycycline Hello, I was on doxycycline 50mg for about 3 months and it was working well. Then I got bumped up to 100mg and it gave me awful stomah aches. So, now I’m taking minocyxline 100mg. During the week or t... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 8 years ago |
Toothepaste on cystic pimple Probably the best thing to do it leave it alone, keep your face clean and it will fade in the next few months. You could always try retinoids, but if it is only that one spot it doesnt seem worth it. | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 8 years ago |
Success Stories I'm currently using adapalene, and have been for three weeks. I would say it has made my marks a little less red, but new spots have continued to come up. So i dont really know what to think. I'm real... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 8 years ago |
HELP WITH PIH Hyperpigmentation will fade over time, but to speed it up you can go to a dermatologist and they will perscribe you a retinoid to help speed up the process. If you can't see a dermatologist then I thi... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 8 years ago |
Adapalene Hey, I've been on adapelene (.3%%) for about 3 weeks now. I've seen no huge differences (good or bad) But I will say that my dark marks from proor acne has faded a little bit, yet I have gotten more p... | In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks | 8 years ago |
Advice please If makeup really damages yours skin, the best thing you can do is not wear it. You'll thank youself later for it. Just be confident  If anyone has the audacity to point it out then obvious... | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
I need help I would go see a dermatologist. You can always discuss the diffetent options for you and tell them if you feel it isnt right for you. Just tell them you are worried that the products will irritate you... | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
Things Only People With Acne Will Understand! So true. Also you know when your acne is getting really bad and you just spend a day so depressed that you cant leave the house and spend hours crying. Or is that just me? | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
Unexplained patch of acne primarily on one cheek Hey. It looks like your acne is mostly discoloration, it will fade over time. If you want you can try retiniods like tretinoin to speed up the process. Just remember to never pick at acne, that will c... | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
Using 5% Benzoyl Peroxide but no improvements I am not qualified to help but some people say that going on a 2.5 percent is better, any higher irritates skin. I can't really help with the hormonal side, but it will probably die down as you get ol... | In forum The Regimen | 8 years ago |
Should I wash my skin whenever it gets oily? I am not an expert but if you arent already try putting a moisturizer on, it will hydrate the skin and reduce the amount of oil. I have the same thing. By the middle of the day my skin is very oily an... | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
Idk I have been really depressed lately bevause my acne is getting worse and worse. I am currently on Doxycycline and I know that sometimes it gets worse befpre it gets better but I dont think its it. I h... | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
Acne is ruining my life On November 2, 2017 at 2:39 AM, Duperele said: Well, was using Tetracycline, and it took 2 months to really kick in, now i am 100% free still after having stopped 2 weeks ago! You ... | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
Acne is ruining my life On 10/31/2017 at 10:29 AM, Duperele said: First of all, my dermatologist told be that topical antibiotics and oral antibiotics should never be used together. I was on Epiduo and it cleared me u... | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
Acne is ruining my life Thanks . I think I might have given it another month, but my doctor told me I should probualy stop it, and she knows more than me haha. | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |
Acne is ruining my life Hey. This is a rant because I can't handle it anymore. Here is some background info: I was on tretinoin for about 2 months. I am currently on Doxycycline and some Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin cre... | In forum Acne | 8 years ago |