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If you're going to think about it that way   Whats the point of moisturizing if you're face is going to get washed off its moisture anyway?

Is it just red spots or both red and brown? Red spots are classified as post inflammatory erythema. Blood vessels beneath your skin are pumping higher volumes of blood to the injured area which means ...

how was your acne before it got well?

robertitoo I know what happened. There was no 'prepping' involved.       Why?             30% twice. Wow. Then again it's only been 2 days but by now your...

Looking good delovely! Your son is definitely improving. I see mostly hyperpigmentation spots which should fade within a few months. Also, congratulations on getting moderator here, keep up the good w...

So i did a tca peel about 2 days ago. It was 30% TCA, and I had it done in my dermatologists office. It didn't frost after the first layer, and after the 2nd layer it didn't frost too. She decided to ...

same here. I got red marks that look like they arent even there, but are only noticeable under white light..and they look HIDEOUS. Appleysauce is right though, at least the acne is under control Now ...

<p>so... Was it cystic acne? That would be amazing if it was a whole year of pimples caused by popping. You're one lucky boy.</p> not cystic Was just mild acne but my face was super sen...

FINALLY! After about a year of having acne, its finally clearing up I'm still getting some acne, but very mild (clogged pores and 1 pustule) a week. I noticed that after I stopped popping my pimples...

  Anyone else experiencing this problem? Cetaphil claims to be gentle, however upon further research I discovered the ingredient sodium lauryl sulfate, yes.. SULFATE. Almost every BIG name c...

What's your method? Water should be luke-warm only. No hot water. Use ring-finger tips and GENTLY use product for about 10-15 seconds. Don't scrub or try to get aggressive. The gentler you are, and no...

Cetaphil is the best one out there. Which one are you using? i've tried the gentle skin cleanser, and the cetaphil cleansing bar for dry sensitive skin. They both dry out my face immensely.

Anyone else experiencing this problem? Cetaphil claims to be gentle, however upon further research I discovered the ingredient sodium lauryl sulfate, yes.. SULFATE.

Anyone have any experience with smoking pot and acne? how did it affect your acne?

Hmm, people never made fun of acne probably because so many people have it at my age, its stupid to make fun of it. Its like making fun of a guy with a mustache, its pretty normal to have it so people...

how come the before pic the scars are flesh colored, but then after the procedure they became purple?

Antonthegreat just wondering the cream your derm gave you does it help peel a lot? I could do with something that helps make the skin smoother too. It does, literally it peels so much if you use it ...

How long has it been since your last breakout?

As mostly everyone mentioned, it's hyper pigmentation also known as "Dark spots." They will fade on their own, or you could use peels to speed it up slightly. You need to use sunscreen with either rou...

i have no idea alright. Still looking for more answers

Common reaction to glycolic acid. It'll go away within 3-4 days. In my experience, once your skin starts scabbing, it'll be a few shades lighter when the scabs go away.

Antonthegreat what cream do use could i ask please? Id love to know what to uses on my own acne scars. Thank you. Its a combination of glycolic acid, kojic acid and arbutin all in one cream. I bough...

my 25% tca peel removed a old dark spot i had ...it looked like the brown spot exploded it was wild are TCA peels stronger than glycolics?

What can I expect from 1 session of a glycolic chemical peel? I'm currently trying to treat my dark spots left over from previous acne lesions, as well as oily skin and these skin colored bumps (clog...

My PIH took 6 to 8 months to COMPLETELY fade away. Takes a long time. Wear sunscreen everyday, even when it's cloudy outside. Exfoliate 1-2 times a week and chemical peel once a week. You need patienc...