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Teenage Acne ~ HELP
Asked by W.T. from Austin
on September 5, 2009
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I am desperate for help. My 14 year old son has been experiencing hormone related breakouts and we just cannot seem to get on top of it. He does not have a great die...
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- W., The worse thing he can do is apply his (oily) hands to his face. That's half the issue. The other half can hopefully be remedied by using Mary Kay's Acne Treatmen...
- Proactive!! You cannot get this over the counter it has to be ordered online or over the phone! www.proactive.com I love it and wish I had started using it sooner!
- Go on acne.org. The "Regimen" is so simple, but it worked great for me (I have adult acne, hormone related, and it was so bad the Dr. wanted me on acutane (sp?) - I sa...
Acne Flare Ups After Having Kids
Asked by M.H. from Appleton
on August 26, 2009
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Hello ladies - Hoping someone can help me with this. My skin has never been clear, i've always struggled with a few pimples from time to time, however, since having m...
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- Hi M. - I am 42 and STILL have a little acne on the chin. Nothing has helped, although I use a cleanser with salyclic acid in it (2%) which really helps with diligent...
- I work for a dermatologist, and…I also have issues with acne. Nothing really bad, but to the point that it is irritating – especially in my late 30s. I have three ...
- Hi M. H, I can only imagine how you must feel. I've had acne my whole adult life and have been on many different medications incl Differin and Ortho-tricyclin (birthco...
Is It Baby's Acne ? Need Advice...
Asked by A.W. from New York
on August 24, 2009
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My daughter developed spots on her face last week. They are all over her face, forehead like white, sometimes turn red. she is just three weeks old. Im really concerne...
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- My daughter is 3 going on 4 months and she's had this little white things also.Dr.says just baby acne.It will go away,some of hers have gone.Wash her face as usual the...
- Hi A., a lot of new bornes have acne and it is normal. My daughter had it when she was a few weeks old, it cleared up after a couple of weeks. My pediatrician told me ...
- My daughter had this pretty bad. Used Aquaphor and it helped, but it also will clear up on its own. Congrats on the lil one!
8 Year Old with Breakouts.
Asked by A.D. from Cincinnati
on August 23, 2009
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My 8 year old is starting to have, what looks like acne breakouts. This just seems so young to me. Hygiene is not an issue, we make sure she washes her hair everyday...
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- Anything with salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide in it will help with breakouts. Try using a face wash with either of those ingredients instead of soap. She may be h...
- I agree with the Mom who said that dairy products may be the culprit. We've switched to organic milk and beef, because the growth hormone they use in dairy cows is re...
- I have had success with Velocity from Mary Kay for preteen girls who have acne. You want to check to see if anything new has been introduced to her lately that could c...
Baby Acne
Asked by K.J. from Dallas
on April 7, 2007
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My daughter is a month old and has baby acne (as the ped calls it) really bad she says it will go away soon but it looks really bad and seems to be irritating my baby....
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- My youngest had the same problem plus ezcema so I used Aveno wash and lotion and aquaphor in between, It worked great and was gone within a week. I still use aquaph...
- Hi Catrina. I know how difficult it is to watch your baby suffer like that, and not know what to do to make her feel better! Believe me, I've been there before too wit...
- My 10 week old daughter started getting baby acne 2 weeks ago. It is hormonal, and cremes etc will only irritate it. Today (2 weeks later) it looks like it's finally...
Baby Acne
Asked by J.L. from Houston
on January 18, 2009
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My 5 week old has baby acne. My first child didn't have it and it looks like it hurts but everything I've read basically says it doesn't. If you've had a child with ba...
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- I did nothing and it cleared up in two months.
- My son had terrible baby acne at 5 weeks but my daughter didn't have much of anything. My son's acne was gone in a matter of 2 weeks. I wouldn't use anything on it o...
- Hi there, my older son had baby acne.. The best thing and it is all natural is colloidal oatmeal.. You can find it at Walgreens or CVS.. Sometimes it is with the ba...
Seeking Good Dermatologist for Teen Daughter
Asked by K.S. from Phoenix
on May 31, 2008
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Hi Mamas!
My fourteen year old daughter has been battling with acne for the last two years. It cleared up for a while. Then she broke out again and started using fo...
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- Try Dr. Lane R. Bigler, M.D. Bigler Dermatology 6832 E. Brown Rd. NE corner of Brown & Power Rd. (behind Sonic, by State Farm Ins) ###-###-###...
- Hi K., Acne is frustrating, unfortunately, some acne medications, like Accutane have harmful side effects. If you're interested in a safer, more holistic approach ...
- HI there. I've always used Brenda Vogl. She's a nurse practioner in Ahwatukee, part of Paul English's practice. English, Paul E MD 15215 S 48th St Ste# 120 ...
11 Year Old Daughter Is Getting Acne
Asked by B.J. from Macon
on April 30, 2009
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My daughter has begun to get little bumps on her face. A few blackheads and some pimples, as well. I'm wondering about what products might be best for her young skin...
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- Hi B., Most likely this is hormonal changes bringing the pimples to your beautiful girl's face! What's her diet like? Avoiding refined foods is a good start and ea...
- I had great results with Proactive although I was in my 30's when I used it. You can either order it online or there is a kiosk at Discover Mill Mall in Duluth.
- Mary Kay has a great product for teens. It's call Velocity. The cleanser is only $10 and the moisturizer is only $12. You can add other products to your regimine if...
Adult Acne
Asked by M.W. from Denver
on March 7, 2008
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Help!! I've 43 years old, and I'm STILL fighting zits like I was when I was a teenager. Only now, I've got wrinkles AND pimples!! I've tried SO MANY products; Avon, M....
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- I have no advice- SORRY!!! I just wanted to ask you to let me know if you found something that actually worked- I have the same problem!!!! And, I've tried Proavtive- ...
- I was given this advice by a modeling agent. She said, simply fill the sink with warm water and splash your face 30 times with the water. Afterwards use an astringen...
- I don't suggest dermatologists. I've never known anyone a dermatologist really worked for concerning acne, including myself. The only thing I got was the chance to s...
Dark Brown Spots from Acne
Asked by N.H. from Sacramento
on April 4, 2009
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Hi ladies
i have had a problem with severe acne for about a year now and i think we finally have it under control. now i'm left with brown acne scars, is there an...
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- If you have insurance you might see a dermatologist & ask for a chemical peel or what i had was something like it, but can't remember what it's called. i get back acne...
- N., I had to go thru acutane treatent for severe acne. Here is what I have used for the scars...Murad Age Spot and pigment lightening gel. It is available at Ulta. ...
- I get the brown spot after a pimple goes away. Mine go away after a while. I have heard vitamin E oil is great for scars. You can pop the softgells with a needle or b...
