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Acne

Acne is an inflammatory skin disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. They are divided into two groups: non-inflammatory such as whiteheads and blackheads and inflammatory such as papules, postules, nodules, and cysts. Acne can be found on the face, underarms, groin and buttocks, and under the breasts in women. Acne can also arise after shaving or starting a medicine. Talk about your acne problem, treatments and over-the-counter products as well as prescribed medications and other cosmetic treatments on this forum.

Over 21+ with acne

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Hi, I am 27 years old and still have problems with acne. I have this problem for a long time; my skin is greasy, wet, itching and very prone to acne development. When I travel somewhere and don’t have appropriate and regular facial washing, my acne condition gets even worse. Acne usually appear...

by User avatar Guest

I’m thin and have acne?

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Hi, I have problem with acne on my face. My weight is normal and I never had problems with overweight. I’ve been told that chocolate, caffeine can cause acne and I’m avoiding it since than. I use facial cleansers regularly and have undergone professional cosmetic treatment, my face was clear...

by User avatar Guest

What foods don't cause acne?

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Can anyone tell me what food doesn’t cause acne? I realized so far that in my case dairy products are the cause. I cut use of dairy product in half, but I can stop. Well, maybe with time I will succeed, meantime I would like to know about what food doesn’t cause acne so I could start eating it...

by User avatar Guest

Does Changing Diet Cures Acne

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My doctor doesn’t see the connection between your diet, constipation, a toxic colon, and a toxic liver with the acne that I am suffering from. I am sure that changing my diet will cure my acne. I don’t know what food I should stop eating. Can you help me?

by User avatar myers2418

acne, diet & hormones

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What is the connection between acne diet and hormones? Can anyone explain me this. I am totally confused. I don’t understand how something like a diet can cause the acne. I know people who were on a diffent diet and they never had problems. So, In the end I read that diet doesn’t play role in...

by User avatar Guest

I'm obsessed with my acne and acne scars. Anyone else???

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I I'm obsessed with my acne and acne scars. I’ve tried exfoliating, using a mask, applying astringents, creams. It would be an understatement to say my experience with acne was horrible, anyone else?

by User avatar dronet1475

What is Sugar-acne?

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Is there any connection between acne and sugar? I believe that there is a connection between acne and diet. I changed my diet recently and new problem occurred-acne. My sister says that acne is hormonal problem but I never had problem with hormones before. I am sure that is connected with sugar in...

by User avatar Guest

Hirsutism,acne,oily skin and excess hair

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One of my friends from school has hair on her palms and chin, like she is guy. She says that her condition is called hirsutusm?! She also has acne on her face, oily skin and excess hair. I feel very sorry for her. What is wrong with her? Is this disease or what?

by User avatar radebaugh2057

Eastern view of the cause of acne

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What is the eastern view of the cause of acne? I was watching some show on TV where one doctor explained that they see all disorders in the body as the jin and jang energies. I am interested how that is different from western view. Does anyone know?

by User avatar deroo1635

Cystic Acne

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Hello, I am 24 years old and I have big problem with cystic acne which I get each month before my period. I am using some facial cleanser and lotion with antibiotics, but my cystic acnes keep coming back. What can I do about it?

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