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I've tried everything

Have you tried Aczone (5% Dapsone ... prescription only) gel? It's much gentler than BP and it's the only thing that has worked for me. I'm a dude. It's supposed to work better for women. I strongly s...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

9 years ago
Hydroquinone, thoughts?

I have used the gold standard hydroquinone treatment: obagi 3 and obagi 5 (I used the entire set with broad-spectrum sunscreen). If I remember correctly, each one treats a different layer of your skin...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

9 years ago
Persa gel 10 making acne worse before better

I have a tube of persa gel 5 and persa gel 10, sitting with too many other treatments. What I've found is that persa gel does NOT make acne worse for me. This stuff is very strong and all you need is ...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

9 years ago
panoxyl alternative

I distinctly remember Panoxyl, as it was the first BP I've ever used. I despise that stuff because it bleached too many shirts and my towels. I use Aczone + RetinA Micro, so if you haven't tried that ...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

9 years ago
Retin A side effects

If you have oily skin, get Retin-A Micro 0.04%. Retin-A Micro should be a little gentler than the regular stuff because it's time released. I use it in conjunction with Aczone (Dapsone 5%), which in m...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

9 years ago
Best Cleanser You've used!?

Fellowyogi, I've had acne for over 10 years. I've managed to stop/minimize breakouts and am dealing with scarring, which is a major pain in the butt. But along the way, I've spent thousands of dollars...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

9 years ago