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Hey guys, For now, my acne is kind of under control but I have some scarring on my right cheek. Can anyone tell me what kind of scars they are please? Also, does anyone have any suggestions on how to get rid of them without topical creams or peels? I wanted laser. But when I went for a consultation at Sk:N in London, they said that to do laser the acne has to be completely under control, otherwise what happens is that if there is any spot causing bacteria under the surface, the laser
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Hey Esmerelda, The only thing that has worked for me so far is Chinese Medicine. I It's very expensive but I would highly recommend it. I was also sceptical at first but I gave it a shot. If you are in London I would highly highly recommend Dr Lily at Acumedic in Camden. If not, google TCM (traditional chinese medicine- dermatology) wherever you are in the world. I also stopped using all oil-targetting facewashes and harsh chemicals and started using gentle soaps to
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anyone...?
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Hey guys, After much trial and deliberation, I have made the decision to go on roaccutane! Alike everyone else, I have tried everything else! The dermatologist I have seen for the past 2 years- who would have agreed to put me on roaccutane straight away- has left the UK. My acne is very mild but stubborn. I am worried that any doctor I see will refuse to put me on it. Does anyone have a recommendation for a London doctor that they have had a good experience with? I don't wan
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Do not use for localised acne
a91 posted a product review in Adapalene (.1%) and Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5%) Gel
Do not use for localised acne
Hello friends, I had moderate acne solely on my right cheek- literally never a spot anywhere else. This went on for about two years, and was starting to scar- potted, red, etc. So I forked out to see a derm, who prescribed epiduo. I used it for 7 months exactly. The first 4 months were utter hell. From having mild 'bumpy skin and max 2 spots' on my cheek i went from having full blown deep cystic acne. months 4-7, slowly cleared up, but has left scarring. & -
Acne on one side of the face? (Right Cheek)
a91 replied to allyjk's topic in General acne discussion
hello i am in mid twenties and bizarrely i have the same thing. i initially had it on both sides of my face (only cheeks) i then took chinese medicine for about a year and the left side of my face completely cleared up. but the right persists as bad as ever. i tried cutting out diary, wheat and sugar. bizarrely, made it worse! have you got anywhere with this? -
Hello, I know this was a long time ago but I'm wondering if you're still using it and how it's going? thanks! A
