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Acne questions & answers
What's the best acne treatment?
Answered by Lori Haney, R.N., Los Angeles Registered nurse
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If Fraxel is so great, how come it didn't work for me?
Answered by Scott M. Gerrish, MD, Virginia Cosmetic physician
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Does microdermabrasion work for acne?
Answered by Joel Caschette, MD, FASLMS, Florida Cosmetic physician
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Why does my lip balm give me pimples on the edges of my lips?
Answered by Ava Wilder, New York City Beauty industry insider
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Related Acne reviews
Fraxel Laser: Fraxel worth every penny but you have to go to the right dr.. ~ Fraxel Laser was worth itI want to tell you that Fraxel does hurt..get a friend to drive you and take a pain pill or anti anxiety pill that your dr gives you.. It was... more
Laser skin resurfacing: Okay ~ Laser skin resurfacing was worth it
Laser skin resurfacing for acne, acne scars
About 3 years ago i had laser skin resurfacing done. i had about 4 sessions for acne and acne scars.prior to the treatment my face was a... moreTCA chemical peel: At home tca peel ~ TCA chemical peel was worth itI have always used at home chemical peels. I'm currently using TCA 10%. I'm very satisfied with the results. I have minor sun damage and mild acne... more
Microdermabrasion: Good skin pick me up ~ Microdermabrasion was worth it
Microdermabrasion for acne, acne scars
I have had microdermabrasion done over 20 time in the past six years. I have had seven treatment in a row over the past eight or so month, in... morePhotodynamic Therapy: Terrible experience that damaged my skin ~ Photodynamic Therapy was NOT worth it
Photodynamic Therapy for acne
I had deep an pervasive adult acne that was not responding to antibiotics or topical creams, so my doctor suggested this procedure some years ago.... moreAccutane: Accutane is fantastic for fixing persistent adult acne ~ Accutane was worth itRe price paid, I was able to get this treatment from my GP, covered under my health plan from my employer. So I only had to pay the co-pay amount... more
Glycolic acid peel: Love it ~ Glycolic acid peel was worth itI just did my 3rd of 6 glycolic peels last week. At first I was very scared as I didn't want it to burn my face off or anything but everything... more
Microdermabrasion: Mary kay's micro is amazing!! ~ Microdermabrasion was worth itI've been wanting to try microdermabrasion forever now, but never could cough up the money to do it. I tried Mary Kay's and it is amazing! After... more
Green peel: Loved the results ~ Green peel was worth it
Green peel for acne, acne scars
I had the green peel done last week. I have pitted acne scars and discoloration. I was actually told today that my skin looks like porcelain. ... morePhoto Facial: So fresh and new! very pretty even skin ~ Photo Facial was worth itI had my first photo facial treatment 3/6/08 and I agree that the light is very bright even the patches/goggles can't help. There was a mild bee... more
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