Archive for July 1st, 2010

General complexion improvement? [accutane] [oily skin]

Hey everyone,

Ive searched the boards a bit to figure out how to improve my complexion. Just as I like her a glowing, full, healthy look. It might help a bit with my oily skin, too. I do not really get more pimples after Accutane. My face just looks tired, fat, and generally washed kinda.

Anyway, I have been searching the board and noticed that whenever someone mentions something that seemed to help them, another person responds with something negative, such that out.

has anyone tried the cream for milia lerosett

It seems that the product could overdry, please tell whether youve had some success

no correlation between gummy bears and acne? [sweet candies] [cheap food]

Is it safe to eat Gummy Bears? Your thoughts on candy as air heads, Mamba, bowling, those sweet treats that are not chocolate? As a college studnet, I cheap food to keep me going through the day while I was on campus.

Moisturizing products while on Accutane? [accutane]

Can anyone advise me what to get and where? I am a third week on accutane and my body, especially the face, is already very dry.

TIA

Neutrogena Healthy Skin or oil of Olay total effects [olay total effects] [oil of olay]

I have used both of these creams in the past with intervals Retin A. Has anyone else had any experience with these products? If so, what is your experience ?

FDA Accutane Registry Home [national registry] [accutane]

I just saw on Yahoo news that the FDA is forcing anyone to Accutane a national registry to add or she can no longer receive the drug. Physicians who prescribe, and pharmacists who must also refrain register.

Supposedly, it is to cut down on drug-related birth defects, but if that were the case, why men register? The defects occur when the woman used, the father of the use has no effect (from what I understand) 0.

Also, the women in their childbearing years using two forms

Is this normal from benzoyl peroxide? [benzoyl peroxide] [weird stuff]

Last night I have just some of the 2.5% benzoyl peroxide on parts of my face. Now it is a bit red. But then, the parts that I have seems to be a bit strange as liquid. It is also peeling. Not the flaky type of way, but then the form of some weird stuff that looks like bread crumbs.

Can somebody tell whats going on? Thx

Sweet Jade, tell us about your experience with the NAC!

Reply:Sweetjade, aren't you like 99% clear? Are you just taking NAC to try and clear the remaining 1%?
Reply:Things are going fine for me. Still on a search for a natural way to deal with my skin because although the spiro works really well, I'm not a big fan of prescription meds. After some [...]

Itchy itchy! aaaaahhhhhh! [face makeup] [watching tv]

I was watching TV w / my bf last night and I laid my head on his chest. I could not stand it! my face was so itchy. I do not have anything on my face, makeup, lotion or whatever. My acne got pretty bad the last few weeks, but I never had this kind of problem really, maybe because I always had a product on my face. Well I noticed that also happened with my pillow, and its only when I do something else to put on my face!

has this happened to someone else?

and has anyone on

im tempted to scrub new Noxzema exflioating and St Ives Scrub buy . [noxzema] [strong feeling]

for some reason I have very strong feeling that the Noxzema working for me . I used regular Noxzema, but then I was not to break . and I used it years later when I was breaking out and it helped some.

they have a new exfloiating scrub . anyone tried?