Archive for June, 2010

I’ve been using Proactiv for 8 weeks now & I’m only seeing a teeny difference. I mean shouldn’t my acne be looking way clearer this far in? Because I’m only seeing a mild difference.

Acne fulminans (Too Much Testosterone Acne) is an acute and severe form of acne accompanied by symptoms like fever and joint pain. This acne is common among males. Traits include: abrupt onset of acne, inflammatory and ulcerated nodular acne on the chest and back, severe acne scarring, fluctuating fever, painful joints, loss of appetite or weight, and high white blood cell count. This acne is caused by use of testosterone, used legally or illegally to enhance muscle growth. Over the counter treatments are not effective. If you don t need the extra testosterone for your health, don t take it. While acne is largely caused by excessive skin oils and the bacteria that eat that oil, a degree of control can be obtained simply by keeping your face and hair clean, in milder cases. This is important, as well as the right diet. Some foods are thought to aggravate acne, so it is a good idea to watch your diet and find out if there is a pattern between what you eat and breakouts of acne. You might think that treating acne requires you to see and consult for prescription. Well, you can actually treat it by yourself! You can find solutions right in your home or garden! Applying toothpaste in your acne and letting it stay overnight is just one and actually the most common home treatment for acne most people do. You can also try a variety of paste or mask that are great options made from different plant species. You can choose from applying salt and vinegar solution, lime, ripe tomatoes, methi(fenugreek) leaves, lemon, dried basil leaves, mint juice, cucumber, corn flour and egg white, sandalwood, roasted and powdered pomgranate, ground radish, oatmeal, almond powder, honey, ground orange peel, nutmeg and milk, turmeric and tender neem, ground sesame seeds, papaya, and drumstick pods and leaves. Truly natural home treatments for acne! One treatment – Accutane, may cause severe birth defects and Depression, which has led the FDA to strengthen restrictions on its use. These new restrictions require manufacturers of Accutane and its generic versions to keep track of the doctors who prescribe the drug, and also the pharmacies that sell the drug and the patients who use it. One big problem is that some people do not understand the acne problem for the mere reason that they never suffered from it, obviously this creates a terrible situation where the teen is not only ridiculed for the acne he suffers from, he gets this from others that very clearly do not have the problem. In more recent years, however, the problems faced by those who suffer from acne are being more widely addressed, and the social and psychological effects being studied more closely. There is a fast and permanent way to cure acne. Learn the secret home acne treatment that works without doctors, prescriptions, or over-the-counter products. Visit acnehomesolution.com for free information.

I’m starting Burt’s Bees Blemish and I know its supposed to clear acne, but will it also shrink my pores? Or are they just large because of blackheads? Any info on it would be great. Thanks!

I use proactiv on and off for the past year. Id use it for about 2ish months and nothing would happen.

Question 1. Could I put too much of the cleanser on so that it doesnt work as well?

Question 2. How long do I keep the cleanser on? Ive tried all sorts of minutes here.

Thank you guys and girls.

I have acne and I’ve had it for years. I’m 28 and I still can’t fight my acne problems. When I was younger my acne was worse then it is now. Now I just break out periodically. I do tend to break out on my neck and back the worse. I don’t like using over the counter drugs because I’ve gotten sick of them. Most products I buy don’t really take care of my acne problems. I really believe in organic remedies. Do you know of any organic remedies for clearing up acne?

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