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Published Research And Studies On Side Effects

According to the univariate model, factors likely to increase significantly the risk of relapse were a high number of retentional lesions before and after treatment, a high number of superficial infla...

In forum Prescription acne medications

11 years ago
Published Research And Studies On Side Effects

According to the univariate model, factors likely to increase significantly the risk of relapse were a high number of retentional lesions before and after treatment, a high number of superficial infla...

In forum Prescription acne medications

11 years ago
Published Research And Studies On Side Effects

Google Scholar is a helpful tool to find abstracts. Here is one by the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology titled "Analysis of Common Side Effects of Isotretinoin" Thanks For those inte...

In forum Prescription acne medications

11 years ago
Published Research And Studies On Side Effects

Hello My question: Please can you post any published papers and studies on the side effects of Accutane? Preferably those that are most trustworthy and respected. I am asking because I would like t...

In forum Prescription acne medications

11 years ago
Spots On Legs

I just use a normal shower gel (except for my face, chest and back where I've been trying gentler options). I haven't changed the type of gel I use recently either.

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Spots On Legs

Anyone had experience with spots on their legs? I've started getting them in the last 6 months. They're small and tend to go quite quickly, without leaving marks or scars. But then new ones show up. ...

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12 years ago
Neutrogena Facial Bar

Hmmm, just around the mouth and chin? Have you switched toothpastes recently? I find the neutrogena bar too drying. I use a cream cleanser with salicylic acid. Maybe the neutrogena is drying your skin...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

12 years ago
Neutrogena Facial Bar

I've been using the Neutrogena Facial Bar for a few weeks now. Previously I wasn't using anything special on my face - just soap, or shower gel or just plain old water in the shower. It's hard to say...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

12 years ago
The Best Product For Red/dark Marks

Hey! Thanks for the recommendation. Have you tried any other methods of exfoliating before using this? I'm just wondering how it compares to using a gentle scrub or face cloth. And how would you des...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

12 years ago
My Forehead?!?! (Pics)

thanks at least someone here can help Everyone in the thread has helped, no need to be snarky. What's the point of asking a question if you don't want to hear the answer?

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Advice On Scars (Pics Included)

Do you use a razor for shaving? If so, have you considered using an electric shaver? I've just switched myself, as they tend to cause less irritation. The stubble is a good look for you! Your skin lo...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Rooibos Tea

I just want to give a +1 on Rooibos tea. Even if it does nothing for your acne, it's really good for your general health. It's helped reduce my headaches (which I think are linked to hydration) and i...

In forum Acne

12 years ago
Very Sensitive Skin...finally Got It Right

Thanks man, that's helpful. I know that my razor probably aggravates my acne, but at the same time I hate dry shaving (little hairs falling all over the sink, arrgh!!). A wet/dry electric is probably...

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12 years ago
What's Really Working For Me

Thanks for the post. Are you saying it's really important to use sunscreen just when doing a peel, or more generally? Sun exposure doesn't seem to make a difference either way to my scarring...

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Truth Revealed On Laser For Acne Scars**must Read***

This scarring would be so EASY to rectify...it would take between 1.5 to 2 years max to achieve smooth skin... Anything with more than 2 steps that takes more than a few months isn't "easy" to me! I...

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12 years ago
Photos Of My Scars - What Would You Do To Fix These?

Congratulations to you and yours!

In forum Acne Scars

12 years ago
Red Skin Help!

You could also try the OCM and natural oil topicals (like rosehip oil etc)... I've had a red nose for years, even though I very rarely get pimples on it (despite still having active acne on my face)...

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12 years ago
What Are This Scars And What Are My Options (Pics Included)

As the pigmentation hasn't faded in 7 months, it might be a good idea to try fading that first with something topical. As Fox said, laser treatments risk worsening your excellent skin tone for what ar...

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12 years ago
What Are This Scars And What Are My Options (Pics Included)

OP, has the pigmentation faded much since November? Or has it stayed roughly the same? It's nice that you give the OP such lovely comments but it's not helpful. They've come here to ask us for help ...

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12 years ago
How Bad Are My Acne Scars?

I think you're the first person I've seen on the forum that has the same type of scarring as me (although I still have some active acne and hyperpigmentation).   I have the exact same thing with...

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12 years ago
Really Raw Skin All Over Cheeks From Picking..help?

I just got back from seeing someone about it. the next time you get the urge to pick, immediately find something else to do. do not do it. i am 32, have been doing it for like 13 years, and I regre...

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12 years ago
My Horrible Acne Scar Journey

I mean ugly girls by girls who make them self ugly by overeating or not caring how they look.I c always cared how i look and took caare of myself.I feel like what happened to me wasnt my fault it was ...

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12 years ago
My Horrible Acne Scar Journey

Now I feel like my life is ruin.I went from having alot of confidence and got alot of attention from hot girls and now even the ugly girls look down on me. This might sound harsh, but I don't think...

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12 years ago
Recommend Me Something For Red Marks!

Hi, Have you considered MSM cream? It's completely natural, very low risk and only costs about $15, so I think it would be worth trying. I've only been using it for a week, but here's what I've foun...

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

12 years ago
What Types Of Scars Are These? (Pics)

Hi. I can't seem to see any pictures in your post.

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12 years ago