Archive for July 16th, 2010

Democlocycline and Crystacide [frist time] [acne]

I went to my doctor visit yesterday for the frist time in a few months about my acne. I explained I had tried oxitetrayclcine and he had almost no effect over a period of 2 months and also over the counter products have also been nice uselss.

She treated my acne as moderate and said she did not want or need me on a stronger drug if side effects are really bad, and my condition does not warrant that instead them.

So prescribed me Democlocycline “which is a slightly stronger

Got 2 months, need suggestions! [mild redness] [moisterizer]

I have 2 months time to complete my elimatinate with, and any redness! At this moment I have VERY VERY mild acne and mild redness (usually in the cheek) – Im currently on 50 mg Minocycline 2 times a day and I use Sac acid in the shower (morning and night) . Even after my night shower, I have Aloe Vera for an hour or so, rinse, and then light moisturizer and go to bed! Im looking for suggestions – I go to the Derm tomorrow, I might incorperate a date and if so which one (Do not want redness in th

Redness after Accutane? [little red bumps] [severe acne]

Well Ill keep it short and sweet. It is about 3 months time since I Accutane, which I had very severe acne.

It seems almost disappeared, other than some small red bumps which disappear within a few days. But one important thing Im left with redness. I thought it might have been better but I have now but it is not 0.

About a month ago I went to my Derm. and she gave me vitamin A acid 0.05%. She said it would accelerate the process redness.

As at the moment I ha

Aveeno is Exfoilate? [aveeno clear complexion] [bar soap]

Hi users aveeno, aveeno clear complexion

i just bought a bar of soap. was just wondering whether exfoilates? I use clean and clear BP cleanser in the morning and it dries my skin so much, so I wanted to buy an exfoliant cleanser, so I bought this one Aveeno. Will it make my skin less dry?

Research shows food doesn't cause acne as bad as you thought! [pimple] [mcdonalds]

I recently watched the movie Super Size Me. It? S really about a man who has nothing but McDonalds food for a full month. He could not any vitamins or any other form of supplements. Like McDonalds food. He was about 30 pounds, his cholesterol increased dramatically, and his liver had turned to fat. However, throughout this period, he did not get an outbreak of acne or pimples. : Confused: even weeks and months after he stopped eating only McDonalds he knew? T break. I can imagine fast food resta

Help with a homework assignment, herbal acne meds? [homework assignment] [acne]

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Acne on my back and chest [back acne] [acne]

I have lots of acne on my back and chin, I take antibiotics to help. I had acne on my face Sevier but thats cleared up. Can anyone give me a washing routine to get rid of acne on my back?

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conscious about spots on the back [going to a wedding] [clearasil]

For as long as I can remember, I have a lot of spots on my back and chest, making me aware of wearing skimpier clothes.However very soon, I go to a wedding and I bought a dress to stop wear.To feel so aware, there is something I could use them to clean? I can spot face cream, like Clearasil on my body? Im from the UK by the way.

Accutane acne after ? [accutane] [acne]

For those of you who finished accutane: Does the acne come back?

I finished a five-month course about a month ago. I have been clear for the past three months, but it seems that the acne would return. Is this normal? Would it be so bad for you like? Should I go back Accutane? Thanks