Archive for May, 2011

Acne Rosacea Skin triggers? [mild cleanser] [photofacial]

Hello all, I am a 44 year
women who developed Rosacea about 19 months ago. I developed acne for the first time in my life, at the same time. After a facial photo that wiped out approximately 75% of my flush, and clindamycin Metrogel towelettes and a mild detergent and a mild cream with 2% acid salacyic, I finally cleared up my acne. As everyone knows suffering rosacea, there is no cure, but Ive been told that it is possible to relieve the symptoms. I had them under control without acne, f

Dr. Hauschka products [dr hauschka products] [blotchy skin]

One of my online friends suggested Dr. Hauschka products . she uses them and says they are amazing and did wonders for her blotchy skin. I thought I was the product line, which is expensive ordered, but I trust her opinion completely, so I decided to use a shot.

Anyone ever?

Laser N 'Stuff. What worked for you or not? [acne scars] [forehead area]

Hi. I was wondering about gettting some form of laser or peel or something to get rid of my scars. I have acne scars (indented craters or anything), just last pick and the appearance of spots along my jawline and forehead. Ive read about that and Smoothbeam lasers and other lights or chemical peels or microdeambrasion. I was wondering if someone could give me some feedback on what they used and if it worked or not. Thank you.

question about laser treatments for active acne [acne treatment] [laser treatments]

I tried doing a search on the web and didnt really find what I wanted to know. A-do laser treatments for active acne permanently cured? Two-laser thing has been approved for the treatment of active acne scars not only on the (New York u0026gt;)?

Taking too much zinc / copper? [zinc copper] [3mg]

Wondering if I take too much zinc and if it is harmful? I take a 50mg zinc tablet which, if that 2mg of copper. Then later in the day I take my multivitamin containing 10 mg zinc and 1 mg of copper.

So take 60mg Zinc and copper 3 mg daily harmful?

I find Zinc helps my acne a lot thats why Im taking 50 mg tablet. The only size I could find.

Thx.

Tetracyline make acne worse. [tetracyline] [acne]

I would not say my acne to be worse, but just the fact that acne is still afraid of me bit.

I m 17.m

I produce are just now tetracyline for 4 days now, anyone else have this problem?

Teen wants to take Spiro! [free testosterone] [cystic acne]

Hey everybody! I tired everything and I am about to ask my doctor if I could take Spiro. I am positive I have hormonal acne, even though blood tests taken u0026 said I had a lot of free testosterone. I was wondering what the proper dosage should be . I am 17 and have a very oily skin with a bad cystic acne usually around the jaw line. Oh yes, I also acne on my back and chest, not spirometers help with that too? Any info. would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
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exfoliating question [acne scars] [acne]

it is difficult to scrub (I use St Ives scrub) when you know what pit acne scars?

Makeup tips for acne-prone skin? [acne prone skin] [mac makeup]

I am confused about what makeup to use for acne-prone skin. I am particularly concerned about obtaining a concealer to hide the acne. I am considering using Almay. Heard a lot of good things about.

By the way, I heard today that MAC makeup (which I used in the past) is an ingredient that is used in Agent Orange. The soldiers would return from the war with acne all over their bodies. Interesting !

Anyway, I never really wore makeup until about one year ago. I started with

FINALLY found something that really works! [combination skin] [pim]

Estee Lauder Foaming Wash for oily / combination skin. I can not say enough good things about this product! Ive tried everything from creams ZapZit, Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Wash, clean and bright, and PersaGel, all kinds of severe, was so sick and gets all of my everything and always broken skin. It was terrible. I use this Estee Lauder for about one week and my skin has a complete turnaround. It is so smooth and clear, I have only about 1 or 2 pimples on the left and break out occasionally, bu