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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.

Home Phototherapy for Moderate Acne

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I am suffering from moderate acne and I’ve been going on phototherapy in one of the beauty centers for a few weeks. I’ve heard that there is a phototherapy machine that I can use at home. Has anyone tried or have such a machine? If do what can you tell me about it? Thanks.

by User avatar charlson1201

Asprin vs. Acne

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How can I make aspirin mask for acne scars. One of my friends used it and she is satisfied. I was thinking it must be better than taking the pill. I guess since the aspirin is antibiotic it can help me. Although I haven’t use antibiotics for my acne problems I guess that helps. I need some...

by User avatar deasy2190

Digestive System Cleanse to Eliminate Acne

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Is it true that detoxification of the body can help with acne problems? I’ve heard that that digestive system cleanses can help eliminate the acne. I don’t know anyone who tried, so I was wondering is here someone who can explain me this. Thanks.

by User avatar Guest

buttox boil

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I am in my 50’s and I had hysterectomy few years ago. Initially my boils began under arm, later spreading to under the other arm. I now have large boils on the inner thigh and in the very crease of my leg on the other side and buttox. I tried with various lotions and creams, antibiotics for a...

by User avatar Guest

acne arm

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I've had really bad pimples on my face all over my arms, shoulders, back and chest. I’ve been taking this stuff from the doctor, but I can’t get rid of them. I was just wondering if Derma Cleanse works on your body. Can I put on the acne on my arms and shoulders?

by User avatar rebekkah988

acne secrets porcelain skin

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I have problem with acne. I would really like to know the secrets of having porcelain skin. I’ve tried with lots of preparations. I eat 5 portions of fruit every day. Should I take yasmin or diane? I’d like to avoid hormones on my way to developing porcelain skin. Please give me some advices!

by User avatar Guest

i went back on microgynon to clear acne

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I was on mycroginon for 2 years. I stopped with it because my relation shop had ended and I didn’t have need for birth control pills. I went back on mycrogynon again to clear acne. I’ve noticed that my face got worse when I stopped with hormones.

by User avatar Guest

roaccutane accutane dose

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What is difference in dose of Roaccutane and Accutane? I just picked up 2 week supply of Accutane from pharmacy, and I can’t seem to find where it is written prescribed dose. I used Roaccuatne before, so I guess that I can take same dose of Accutane as I was of Roaccuatne.

by User avatar Guest

cortisone shot for cysts on nose

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I have those terrible cysts on my cheeks, forehead and chin, and now nose too. The scariest thing is that those on nose are most painful and severe. I haven’t been going to school for a week because of it. I was thinking to get cortisone shot on my nose. Did anyone try it before?

by User avatar warshaw1334

skin treatment after cortisone shot

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Hello.. I just received a cortisone shot for a cystic pimple. The swelling went down quite a bit in a few hours, but now what? I still feel a small bump, which I'm sure will go away in a few days. But, how do I treat the wound - it's scabbing due to the needle. I don't want to put anything on...

by User avatar tgc1234054