Acne: Teen
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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...
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...
Teen Acne
Asked by T.H. from Columbus
on April 7, 2008
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my 16 year old daughter has really bad acne and it is getting worse. Does anyone have any suggestions?
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- I am a Mary Kay consultant. We have a variety of products to help with that. First questions: What is she currently using? How often is she washing her face? ...
- My son had really good results with Proactiv. You can buy it at a kiosk in the Greenwood Park Mall or online.
- The "All Clear" line for acne is the best. Our family tried Proactive, Dr. visits and everything in between and this truly works, not only for my teens, but I was s...
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 ...
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...
Acne and Preteen
Asked by S.F. from San Francisco
on April 23, 2008
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My 12 year old daughter has hit the age of acne. She has started to break out and I want to jump on it before it causes problems with her skin. She is good about he...
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- I developed hormonal acne after my children were born. I tried so many things. I even used a very strong prescription from my doctor. Nothing worked very well. I f...
- Try Paula's Choice online. They have good information and I like the products(when were good about using them.
- Mary Kay has a GREAT skincare line that's just right for teens called Velocity. There's a facial cleanser and moisturizer that should be used both in the morning and a...
Acne Medications?
Asked by M.F. from Chicago
on October 23, 2006
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I'm 27 years old and have been struggling with acne since late high school. I've gone to see dermatologists in the past but all they've given me were creams that seem...
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- Try Dr. Kevin Pinski - has office in Kankakee and Downtown. He is the best money can buy http://www.chicagoskin.com/about_Kevin_Pinski_MD.html
- Hi M.! I know that this is going to sound like the infomercial but it REALLY works! I have had acne for years and don't even leave the house without makeup on. I tr...
- Dear M., I too struggled with acne from age 12 until age 26 (I am now 36.) I tried every OTC product, and every prescription product. I was on long term anti-biot...
