Archive for July 10th, 2010

Has anyone here ever heard of Isotrex? (Latest Accutane) [cosmetics cop] [beauty newsletter]

I just read my monthly newsletter Beauty Cosmetics Cop. A woman wrote to Paula about this! Can we in the U.S. get for acne? Anyone know anything about this?

Has anyone tried clean and clear Shine Control Oil Free Moisturizer? [moisturizer]

Reply:Ive tried it its not bad
Reply:definitely! its a great winter moisturizer w/o oil. and cheap!

Anyone used Alpha Skin Care Products? [skin care products] [skin care]

Does anyone use Alpha Skin Care products and like them? What products do you use when you do?

Problems with blackheads [mood swings] [blackheads]

I have acne / blackheads since I was 16. It peaked when I was 18, but most went away by the time I was 21. Im 22 now.

During then I have tried everything but accutane (because the mood swings associated with drugs) 0.

Anyway, now I hardly spots left (maybe 1 or 2 very small ones every once in a while) and I still use the Differin my dermatologist gives me (along with a stronger cream in the morning), but Im still a colony of blackheads on my nose and around that area. It i

Big swollen big break with [pimple] [pimples]

Hi guys . never come here with this problem . just about 2 weeks now I have to break out, such as cystic red pimples . They started on my chin, three who are now heel . I have this great big lumps on my sore eye that night happened . this thing is like the size of my eyes . and makes my eyes hurt . it is painful as a normal pimple, just like the others Ive had on my chin . but this thing is by far the largest yet . Now I do not know what to do . nothing has changed in my diet and I have this alm

Need suggestions, losing my mind. [losing my mind] [pimple]

I have a lot, but there is a large pimple that is driving me crazy. Ive steamed my face for many hours now just trying to bring this to a head. It just will not budge. A few days ago I saw the beginning of the head, but it has not changed. I did my face over boiling water for hours, trying to replicate a sauna. Any other pimple has come to a head and I do everything I can to them not to squeeze. How can I get this one to come to a head so it can drain and leave? Please help before I lose my mind

Alesse or Levlite – acne problems anyone? [left leg numbness] [bad acne]

Im on Ortho-Tricycle, Loestrin 1 / 20, and now Yasmin.

OTC Mircette, Loestrin and Mircette all gave me horrible acne and weight gain – OTC gave me depression. Yasmin was great the first 2 months after my second week, no acne, and no weight gain at all. I only experienced nausea every third week on the packs.

Then in my third month I began to experience throbbing in my left leg, numbness in my left hand and hand and pain in my left arm. Cguye than the terrible panic attacks

Question re: tea tree oil diluted [tea tree oil] [skin layer]

Hey, guys. I use tea tree oil on spots for a while now and i love it. It really helps accelerate the healing process.

however I can only use about half of the bottle, because the strongest material in the soil appears to be drying / intense for my skin. what happens if I am still in the second half of the bottle to use, i break out worse (TTO seems not much of an impact can not), and Im pretty sure its dead as a result of the dry skin layer on top spot. If I continue to use even more