Acne: Myself
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If It Is Not a Zit What Is It
Asked by D.S. from Houston
on October 6, 2011
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I have a place where my lobe meets my face that feels like it has a zit head in it. It is the area right next to my face. It is pea sized and runs from the front of my...
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Acne
Asked by D.S. from Appleton
on November 3, 2006
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My 17 year old daughter has a major case of acne she does everything she can to clear it up and it just seems to get worse when she runs a fever there bright red..I fe...
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- 1st of all what type of shampoo and conditioner are you using? 2nd. does she have her hair hanging in her face? Those 2 are a big part of that. also nerves meds etc. T...
- When my children were teens and had this problem I found that sage tea worked wonders and it is VERY inexpensive and easy to make. Boil 1 cup of water remove from ...
- I highly recommend you take her to the Dermo. I believe someone else mentioned, they have lots of topical lotions and pills your daughter can take. I used to have ba...
Teenage Breakout
Asked by M.R. from Austin
on April 1, 2008
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This isn't a crisis at all but just wondering what can be causing my daughters breakout. She will be 17 on Saturday and her skin has been clear all through the Middle...
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- Make-up could be the culprit. If she wears it everday and does not wash it out at night makes it worse. The pores have to be cleaned and allowed to breathe. She may be...
- I suggest taking her a dermatologist as soon as you can. Skin issues with teenagers can cause long time self esteem issues and the over the counter medications just ar...
- My nephew used to get breakouts all the time at about that age. This is going to sound strange, but my sister bought him some toothpaste for his face. She bought the...
Acne Medication
Asked by D.Z. from Fresno
on August 26, 2008
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Does anyone out there have a teen on the medication "Accutane". I have a 16yr old son with cystic acne and his Dermatologist is saying that this medication works wond...
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- I did six months on Accutane when I was 24, before I was married. It was great! My side effects were next to nothing while I was on it, and I've had no lasting effec...
- Hi D.! My brother and a sister were both on Accutane. I don't remember that they had many problems. My brother had his unibrow waxed by another sister(we are a fami...
- i was on accutane at 14 and it changed my life. its too bad that persistent acne is so unaccepted in our culture, as so many have it, but its true. the only side eff...
Acne Solution
Asked by H.M. from Savannah
on September 30, 2008
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I always suffered with acne as a teenager but it became tolerable as an adult. I had breakouts again before I had my first child. When I went to the dermetologist he...
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- Hi. I understand what you are going through. I have struggled with adult acne off and on for years. A dermatologist prescribed Retin-A at one time and it cleared up ...
- Proactive worked for me before when nothing else seemed too. I heard great things of Arbonne too and would try that next because its much better for our skin:) Good luck!
- H.: I had acne until I tried a 4-step acne defense system which provides everything your skin needs to become and stay clear and blemish free. The system tightens por...
Acne Frustrations
Asked by C.G. from Seattle
on February 6, 2008
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I am hoping to hear others experiences with acne treatment. My teenage daughter is frustrated with her skin problems. She has inflammatory acne with pustules and dee...
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- Hi Carol! I'm 32 years old and I too had bad acne when I was a teenager and into my young adult years. I had a friend try Proactiv Solution and his face looked amazing...
- I have lived through similar frustrations and found a lot of help through naturopathic medicine. My naturopath gave me strong multi-vitamins with a variety of herbs t...
- You can try this homeopathic rememdy that has worked for my daughter. Every night, mix salt, honey and olive oil into a paste. Spread on face (do not scrub) and lea...
Acne Solutions??
Asked by N.M. from Portland
on November 23, 2008
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Hello Moms!
I am totally at a loss and could really use some good advice. I have battled acne my entire life. In high school I even did two rounds of acutane (nasty...
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- Are you sure that it is acne and not an allergy? I ask this because my DH had acne for years before he came to this country and just by chance we found out he was all...
- Hi N. - sorry to hear that you are going through this. I haven't read through all the posts yet, so I don't know if this was suggested or not....but Arbonne has an am...
- This is a bit of an unorthodox suggestion, but a lot of the issues we have in our bodies are caused by our Ph levels being too acidic. You can look into alkalinizing y...
Help with My Zit Face!!
Asked by M.O. from Austin
on January 21, 2009
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I am 22 yrs old and getting married in June. Here in the last 6 months or so I have been having these terrible breakouts! I sure don't want to have them on my wedding ...
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- As said before, go to a dermatologist. The breakouts could be plain old stress-related zits. They could also be rosacea. Either way, a skin doctor should be able to di...
- Congratulations on your upcoming nuptials, M.. I hope everything is perfect for your big day. NIKKEN has a fabulous skin care line that is completely organic, and ...
- PROACTIVE! I buy it for my 17 year-old son. He has used it for over a year now and what a difference! I have combination skin and break out during my monthly cycle ...
Butt Pimple???
Asked by S.J. from Jackson
on August 29, 2008
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My 2 year old daughter has a large red bump on her butt with a white head. When I wash it or put neosporin on it she pulls away and says it hurts. Of course I googled ...
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- My son gets those all the time and once it got particularly bad so I had it checked by the doctor and it turned out it is MRSA. What you are describing sounds exactly...
- molluscum contagiosum, google it. It's a virus that kids pass back and forth not a hazard just ugly. Do not pop the head that is how they spread hard with toddlers. ...
- Sounds like a boil to me. Keep it clean and let it run its course. I feel for your daughter, they are paiful. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boil
Acne Help
Asked by A.V. from Victoria
on July 19, 2008
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Help!!! I am breaking out sooo bad. It seems like I have tried everything. I am currently using clearasil ultra gel wash, this used to do the trick like magic but seem...
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- Pro-ActiV is worth every penny. I got it three weeks ago and my face is clear as glass. I, also, have an 8 month old and on top of that I'm still sort of in my teen ye...
- Arbonne has several skin care lines to choose from. I am using the clear advantage. It has been wonderful! Call me or email me if you want information. A. ...
- Hello, Dr. Vaugh Johnson has a great audio on why and how to help with acne, go to www.DailyHealthJuice.com , in the middle are 4 doctors audios, click on Johnson, a...
