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Any women tried Spironolactone?

Thanks for your lovely post zincyellowcobra!   I've just started Spiro and this gives me hope and to keep going!

In forum Hormonal acne

16 years ago
Vitamin B5 Information

Tash: Of course,you can start at 2-3gr/day and then ramp-up slowly.I started at 5gr/day...and have come down to 2.5gr-3gr/day.I am positive that 2-3gr will certainly keep the oil off your face.I have ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

16 years ago
Vitamin B5 Information

I'm interested in taking B5, but I don't want to take alot of pills.   If I take 2g-3g of B5 daily, would it still be able to stop my oil production, or you need to take a way higher amount for i...

In forum Diet & holistic health

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

I'm really interested in this. I've heard alot about it, and i think its time for me to give it a try! I am going to start out with using castor oil and extra virgin olive oil. Not sure with the rati...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

17 years ago
Does Daniel kern wash his hands before washing his face

I dont know if Dan does, but i sure know that i do! Its very important to wash your hands before touching your face, because if you dont, you can spread germs and bacteria to your face which can caus...

In forum The Regimen

18 years ago
My Journey

Hey Molly. Good Luck on the new regimen!

In forum Personal logs

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

Phaser all i can say is ouch! Has it recovered? I did something similar to this. Got my Clearasil gel cleanser (the gel is blue) which contains Salicylic Acid (dont know % though) cleansed with t...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

18 years ago
Long List of Makeup Tips!!

From what I'm reading, you guys really know your stuff!...   I could use some help.     I'm ninteen years old. I live in Colorado Springs (very dry and bad for skin). I definitely had...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

18 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

hey Snow Queen, Could you plz check out this. This is the Cetaphil Oily Skin Cleanser in Australia:   purified water, PEG-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate (and) PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate, sodium la...

In forum Acne

18 years ago
Long List of Makeup Tips!!

hmmm This is practically pin-worthy. Any chance you could unMACify it? Like, replace brand name product w/"foundation" or "setting powder" - that would be super cool!

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

18 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

hi snow queen. do these ingredients look OK? Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser, Normal to Oily Skin   Purified Water, PEG 200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate, PEG 7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Sodium Lauroyl S...

In forum Acne

18 years ago
Omega 3, 6, and 9 Fatty Acids

i took evening primrose oil capsules and that helped control my oil significantly to the point where my skin got severely dry, and had to turn to a moisturiser. I guess omega 3 oils control oil?

In forum Diet & holistic health

19 years ago
Does sebum help "moisturize" the skin??

very interesting! I really dont know what to believe, i hear that it does help & mioisturise and i hear that it is totally useless.

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

19 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

Thanks Snow Queen. Well i bought the moisturiser today but the ingredients vary just a tad in Australia.   Here is the ingredients taken from the Australian Cetaphil Moisturising Cream: Purified...

In forum Acne

19 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

Im going to buy the Cetaphil moisturising cream soon. Here are the ingredients: Purified Water, Glyceryl Polyglycerylmethacrylate, Propylene Glycol, Petrolatum, Dicaprylyl Ether, PEG-5 Glyceryl Ste...

In forum Acne

19 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

thanks for your response Snow Queen.

In forum Acne

19 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

Hi DeeAgony. Have you tried aloe vera as a moisturisor. Its plain and simple just like you said. I use fruit of the earth's brand 100% aloe vera gel. www.fote.com

In forum Acne

19 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

hi Snow Queen. I just wanted to see what you think about Neutrogena's NEW Deep Clean Invigorating Foaming Scrub. Heres the ingredients:   WATER, METHYL GLUCETH-20, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, LAURYL ...

In forum Acne

19 years ago
Biggest Mistakes People Make to Treat Acne:

Page, you could probably use Apple Cider Vinegar, but diluted. I've heard it balances skin, so it hydrates and exfoliates dry areas, but at the same time it controls oil. I use this and my flakiness i...

In forum Acne

19 years ago
Sea water helped me!!

^ not really, you get used to it.

In forum Acne Scars

19 years ago
Evening Primrose Oil

^ i never refrigerated mine, and their capsule form. Maybe thats why it gave me bad effects. But on the label it never suggested this.

In forum Diet & holistic health

19 years ago
Evening Primrose Oil

this is the way i think of it. dont know if im right. But if your skin dries out from something then applying moisturisor (jojoba oil) your only masking the problem, but your skin is still dry undern...

In forum Diet & holistic health

19 years ago
Evening Primrose Oil

for some reason i cannot take EPO. It will severely dry my skin, i mean like raw patches. I threw it away yesterday. My skin is slowly recovering. I was on it for 3 months but starting drying out my s...

In forum Diet & holistic health

19 years ago
OMG!!!!! U GUYS MUST TRY THIS!!

Acne Princess have you ever been on Accutane?

In forum Acne Scars

19 years ago
Apple Cider Vinegar

^ that sounds normal!

In forum Acne Scars

19 years ago