User's Reviews

Yasmin : Oral Contraceptive
3.0

Pros

Shorter, lighter periods

Cons

Didn't help at all with acne Think it caused a gallbladder polyp

It worked good for what it was supposed to do…
Tazarotene
3.0

Pros

clears skin (for a long while)

Cons

have to stay on it to get results my acne came back for no reason after years

I had mod to severe cystic acne and this cleared…
Adapalene (Non-prescription)
2.0

Pros

Clears skin for a while

Cons

Dries and reddens skin Makes skin sensitive to sunlight Stops working after awhile

Worked great at first. Had clear skin for about a…
Minocycline
1.0

Pros

Worked great for me the first 2 times I used it

Cons

Didn't work with most recent bout of acne Made me a bit nauseous, but supposed to take without food Can't eat 2 hours before or 1 hour after taking Make me very, very dizzy

I loved it the first 2 times I used it.…
Doxycycline
1.0

Cons

Did absolutely NOTHING for me

Nothing positive to say. Did absolutely NOTHING for my acne.…
Plexion : Sodium Sulfacetamide (10%) and Sulfur (5%) Cleanser
4.0

Pros

A good cleanser for taking off makeup Made my skin feel clean Good packaging Lathers well

Cons

Smell bad (sulfury)

I used the cleansing cloth version of this and really…
Rosula : Sodium Sulfacetamide (10%) and Sulfur (4%) Wash
3.0

Pros

Held acne at bay for awhile

Cons

Didn't clear face Made skin extremely dry and flaky Smells bad Left behind a white, filmy residue

My derm gave me this to use for the month…
The Regimen
1.0

Pros

The cleanser is light Moisturizer smells nice

Cons

Didn't work Patches of skin flaked and peeled off Acne kept coming and got worse Bleaches clothes and hair

Did nothing for me. I guess I'm allergic to BP,…
Acne.org : Organic Jojoba Oil
2.0

Cons

Really greasy No real smell

Didn't do anything for my skin but make it even…
Duac : Clindamycin (1.2%) and Benzoyl Peroxide (5%) Gel
1.0

Cons

Made my skin red and irritated Dried me out and created flakes Didn't help acne at all

Prescribed this with other topicals. The retinoids I used worked,…
Clinique : Soft-Pressed Powder Blusher
5.0

Pros

Pretty color Doesn't break me out Lasts forever

I love this stuff! Been using the "pink blush" color…
Clinique : City Base Compact Foundation, SPF 15
5.0

Pros

Smooth coverage Perfect amount of coverage Doesn't clog pores or cause acne Sets well Buildable coverage for red spots and acne

Cons

Have to blend well Don't make enough colors Looks shiny on very oily skins Wipes off easily

I have been using this stuff since high school. Ever…
Neutrogena : Oil-Free Moisture, Sensitive Skin
4.0

Pros

Good item for oily skin Didn't break me out Works well under makeup

Cons

Not the longest lasting product Not the best for very dry skin

Worked good for me, but I am naturally very oily.…
Origins : All and Nothing Sheer Finishing Powder
2.0

Pros

Soaks up MOST oil Neutral color No scent Organic

Cons

Cakey Oil came back after a few hours of use Color a bit too light for some Broke me out in cystic acne Company wouldn't give me a refund.

I know this product is supposed to be organic, that's…
Tretinoin
4.0
Using this after accutane and I'm doing wonderful! Its helped…