Acne
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What Is the Best Choice for an Acne Problem?
Asked by C.M. from Denver
on April 22, 2008
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I've suffered from acne for the last 4 years. I've tried antibiotics then had UTIs and other infections. Tried changing diet, herbs, soaps, moisturizers. I've decid...
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- I've been down this road my entire life. I've even taken accutane...which has helped, but not the miracle I was hoping for. I may even consider taking it again after...
- I have been suffering acne problems for the last 25 years. When I was pregnant with my first child, the problem became so severe that my niece was actually frightened...
- Acne is often caused by an imbalance of bacteria in your gut -basically the bad germs (who are fed by processed junk food) are winning the battle and the good germs (f...
Help with Acne Scars
Asked by T.M. from St. Louis
on February 1, 2010
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During each of my pregnancies I developed acne which left scarring on my cheeks. When I finish breastfeeding my now 3-month old I plan to go to the dermatologist for ...
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- I sell BeautiControl and I would recommend microderm abrasion. It is the best treatment for scaring. I would not go to a spa, only because of the cost. It would run ...
- I am a natural consultant and I recommend healing the skin from the inside out. Here is a list of natural options that you might try before using chemical treatments....
- I was really impressed with the Clearasil Ultra Scar Care system. It controlled my breakout without drying my skin, and significantly reduced my scars. It really was...
5 Year Old with Acne
Asked by S.G. from Pittsburgh
on October 19, 2008
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My 5 year old daughter gets acne on her lip in almost the same spot. It looks like a white head but hurts her if I touch it. I dont try to pop them but just to put som...
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- It sounds like she has a cold sore (AKA Herpes Simplex 1). There are some OTC meds that you can put on it, but before you do, I would take her to a doctor the next tim...
- I have a home daycare,so I am coming at this from a daycare perspective as well as a parent.Just ask the babysitter if she has a cold sore and what she does to treat ...
- Maybe it's a cold sore?
Acne
Asked by L.J. from Seattle
on January 30, 2010
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Is there anything else out there for acne than acutane
We have a friend that was on it and has all kinds of trouble.
Must be something else.Don't really trust derms.
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- I've had personal success using Acne Free, and I am someone who did use Acutane in college. I did not have the suicidal or depressive side effects they talk about, bu...
- I have had good luck with Proactive. Their mask has sulfur in it which works really good on problem areas.
- If it's really bad acne go with acutane( I was on it for about 9months,great thing, just follow the instructions right. The only sideaffects I had was chopped lips and...
Acne
Asked by L.J. from Detroit
on June 28, 2010
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Does anyone use proactive? I have such bad acne around my chin and mouth. my face is always red. How well does it work. Or is their something better?
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- Proactive did not work for me. Unfortunately for me, Arbonne has worked the best. It is very expensive, but lasts forever!(1 kit=6 months) There are several steps, ...
- Although it is good to use something topical, keep in mind that our skin is a reflection of what is going on inside the body. So a couple of questions....How is y...
- You have got some great advice, and they are right, each person needs to find what works for them. Eating healthy and drinking plenty of water does make a difference!...
Advice for Teen Acne
Asked by P.K. from San Diego
on May 28, 2008
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Hi All,
I have a 12 year old daughter that up to recently has had good skin. In April she and a friend made facial masks with gaucamole, olive oil. honey, oatmeal a...
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- Hi Pat - Melaleuca makes an excellent acne care system called Zap It. It works great (it contains tea tree oil which is excellent on acne) and it is so inexpensive! Y...
- I can safely say that I know an amazing solution that is 100% organic and will resolve your daughter's problems!!! I know of one of only a handful of 100% CERTIFIED or...
- Dear P., I know of a great product called 'clear.now' and the 3 part system is available for $49.95. I use it when I have a breakout and it is very gentle. My gra...
Acne Breakouts at 26
Asked by H.M. from Longview
on May 23, 2013
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Never in my life have I had to deal with bad acne breakouts. I'd get a pimple here and there every once in a while. I was lucky. Then I turned 26. I have a ton of tiny...
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- Not sure how long you've been on a paleo diet but if it is something you haven't been doing for too long perhaps your body is purging the toxins from itself? It is of ...
- I know your diet is good but when I was that age I also had bad acne and went to a homeopathic doctor for something else. He took a stool sample and I had some kind o...
- I agree with Proudpanmomof2. I was thinking you might be a recent Paleo and you are releasing toxins. Also (not related to your topic), Do you eat the Paleo bread?...
Pregnancy Pimples, More like Acne =0(
Asked by B.B. from Los Angeles
on March 15, 2008
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Hello moms. I am a first time mom to be. I am experiencing really bad acne. I am 14 weeks pregnant and thought the acne would subside after the 1st trimester but it ha...
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- Hi, Congulations!! I am also a Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultant. We have some wonderful acne lotion that would help you clear all your problems. We also have...
- You might try taking good quality Omega 3 fish oil capsules. It not only might help your acne but is also great for your baby's brain development. Omega 3s are anti-...
- wish I could give some advice to help but like my obgyn told me...there really isn't anything I can do since the hormones are going haywire because of the baby. I cou...
Acne in a 4 Year-old
Asked by A.L. from Chicago
on May 16, 2008
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My daughter has a painful red bump just below her nose. Her description of how it hurts in addition to its appearance indicates a pimple below the skin. I can't find...
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- Look up infantile acne, baby acne, or toddlers and acne in google. There is some information there. My nephew had some pimples when he was 2. I think they used a re...
- Dear A.: I don't remember if I responded to your message before or not so if I did, plese pardon me. I just wanted to mention that I have been a distributor for a nu...
- Hi A.--My daughter just turned 5 and when she was about 3 1/2 years old she began getting these whiteheads on her nose and even some pimples at the bottom of her nose ...
Acne
Asked by S.W. from Minneapolis
on May 21, 2008
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Hi,
I'm almost 3 months pregnant with my 3rd. As with the first 2, I'm experiencing acne. I do have occasional acne when I am not pregnant, but it generally goes ...
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- I have gone to a Dr and they recommend Neutragena Clean and Clear (orangey color /pump style) from any drug store. I used that for a long while they also had me start...
- S., I am an independent representative for a natural bodycare company. We have face care products as one of our main products. We have 4 different types of produc...
- I discovered Mary Kay microdermabrasion. I wash my face every day with their cleansing bar soap and then use the micro. They say not to use it every day because it i...
