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Laser Resurfacing for Your Face
Asked by A.L. from Boston
on September 4, 2008
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I am currently pregnant with my second child and my skin has taken a beating during both back to back pregnancies. (I am sure the sun exposure in my teens didn't help ...
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- Think about the Galvanic Spa... Look at it here www.spabeautyathome.com. and www.iwantmoreinfo.biz access code 128776 It has been on the Today show. It actually ligh...
- I'd wait to see how much they fade. I have them too, some from pregnancy and some from previous sun damage (the spots also run in my dad's family). The pregnancy ones ...
- I agree that it would be wisest to wait. Here is something I found that seems to describe your condition: Chloasma ("mask of pregnancy" or melasma). Some women exp...
More Skin Problems
Asked by W.C. from San Antonio
on January 25, 2009
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I finally seem to have my acne under control after 4 years of adult acne begining after my daughter's birth. I still have dark red spots from the scares. They are slow...
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- Microderm abrasion can be very helpful in lessening the appearance of scars. Also a good facial scrub or mask can help.
- There are lots of products out there that will fade scars, but the one I like is by Bare Escentuals called Rare Minerals. It's a little pricey, but it works. You may...
- Merderma. After having a masectomy the Doctor recomended this product to heal the scars. It really works. Just use it daily. You can get this at cvs or any drug st...
Facial Scrub Product for Combination Skin Type & Foot Scrub/healer
Asked by M.B. from Austin
on October 22, 2008
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I am looking for a facial scrub product that exfoliates gently without leaving my skin red, dry or too tensed. I have combination skin type. I am also looking for a fo...
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- A few of my personal favorites are Arbonne,Burt's Bees and my home made scrub of sugar and baby oil mixed together for the feet. Last one is cheap, smells great and ea...
- Warm Spirit offers luxurious products that treat, protect, heal and pamper; all made with pure essential oils - earth friendly ingredients, and they really work. I’v...
- Mary Kay has great products for the face. Our Time Wise Cleanser and moisturizer are great and comes in a formula to fit your skin type. We also have a Microdermabra...
Fraxel Laser
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on September 1, 2007
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Does anyone have any experience with this procedure or know someone who has tried it for skin resurfacing?
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- I had Fraxel done in Plano and it was wonderful. They numb your skin 45 minutes prior to the laser and the pain was much less than I had anticipated. I had it done on ...
- I had this procedure done at the Sona Spa in Grapevine. My brown spots completely disappeared and I look years younger. Forget creams and ointments, they don't work! T...
- I don't have any personal experience. But there is a mom in my daughter's class who had it done. She used to have acne scars and discoloration...she now has AMAZING ...
**HELP!** Melasma / Mask of Pregnancy
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on July 18, 2010
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Hello Mamas,
While pregnant, I developed melasma and have patiently waited for it to fade and disappear. I am tired of caking on makeup to camouflage this and now, ...
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- I had this too and used the Obagi face system and it is wonderful! It is pricey at first and takes more time but the end results are fabulous!! Let me know if yo...
- Have you had your hormones checked? I had it during pregnancy but it went away once my hormones straightened out.
- My friend had a photo facial done and her skin looks amazing and evened out the darkness.
Worried About a Spot on My Face...
Asked by H.H. from Chicago
on October 7, 2009
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I'm very worried about a small, dry spot on my face that doesn't seem to be going away. I'm seeing a dermatologist about it Friday and I don't know how I'm going to ma...
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- Funny story. I had a spot removed on my back about a year ago and told it was pre-cancer." I recently went to a new dermatologist and he told me there is no such thi...
- H., you've described an "AK": actinic keratosis. These are sun damage spots that are not cancerous, but becuase of the damage done to your skin, can lead to cancer. ...
- It sounds like eczema. I have had it on & off for years. Its annoying but harmless.
Advice or Experience with Sun Spots on My Face or "Over Pigmentation"
Asked by T.F. from Austin
on March 23, 2009
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Hi There-
I was wondering if anyone can give me any advice about skin care. I have a couple spots on my face that are darker than the rest of my skin. I am assuming...
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- I am an Esthetician and first off use sunscreen everyday it is your best anti-aging product and then moisturize at night. There really is no cream that will remove dar...
- Are you fair skinned? I am, and any change in skin color I have the dermo. check, because of skin cancer. It is best to be safe and keep a history of the changes. P...
- Hi T., It's always a good idea to get any skin changes checked by a dermatologist. Better safe than sorry... those babies and your husband need and want you healthy...
What Face Wash and Face Lotion Are the Best?
Asked by T.W. from Detroit
on March 7, 2009
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I am looking for a new face wash and face lotion. So what do you like the best and what do you just not like at all. Right now I keep switching my face wash because ...
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- I use Rodan & Fields unblemish since I have acne, actually I don't have acne anymore because of using this. They actually sell an anti-aging line and a reverse line (...
- I have always had issues with my skin and have tried so many different products. For the last year I have been using Patricia Wexler products found at Bath and Body W...
- I have extremely sensitive skin. Most of the very best products give me hives. I use my baby's body wash to wash my face (even remove makeup) and I am wholeheartedly...
Acne Still? TMI?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on July 1, 2011
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I'm pushing 40 and STILL have acne breakouts. Usually it's minor pimples, but this past month I've been stressed planning a family vacation and my skin looks HORRIBLE...
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- There are skin products out there and I would personally recommend a product called Zap-it if you need to go that route. What you are describing is directly related to...
- I know you've had a lot of responses already but I thought I'd throw in yet another option for you to try... I also started getting bad breakouts when I was WELL out ...
- this isnt acne. its time to do an elimination diet and see what foods you are eating that you shouldnt be. my husband was like this until we changed our eating habits....
Good Moisturizer
Asked by C.K. from La Crosse
on September 21, 2011
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I have rosacea and use a cream to help treat this. My question to you ladies that have rosacea, what kind of good facial moisturizer have you found? My skin tends to...
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- Salma Hayek has a skin care at cvs, the ingredients are from her gransmother's garden recipes. I have a sensitive skin, the face cream comes with high SPF factor and ...
- Hi C.. I have rosacea too-- it's really mild now, in fact I can almost NOT use my finacea! I still use it around my chin and nose where I have vessels more prominent...
- Hello ~ You may want to try the Neostrata line. They make several products specific to rosacea. I don't have that, but I just started using several Neostrata produc...
