When you start a new acne treatment, should your acne get worse before it gets better?

Miranda so Masochistic asked: OK so I just started using this new acne medicine last night. It’s not proactive but it’s just like it. I’ve read that your acne will get worse before it gets better. Is this true? And if so, why? Is it because it brings the bacteria to the surface?
Oh, and if [...]

How do I get rid of my acne that’s becoming severe again?

Cindy asked: I’ve tried so many acne products, including proactive, tea tree oil, spectro gel, neutrogena, home remedies, and nothing could get rid of my acne. I then took accutane, which cures acne, and it worked, but a year later it came back so I took it a second time. Now it’s a [...]

March 4, 2009 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Acne • 7 Comments

How to get rid of acne and what are some kinds of foundations/powders you can use to help get rid of it?

sara asked: i have some acne a littel and i use neutrogena that helps get rid of acne and it works pretty well but i also want a powder that does the same other than the neurtrogena also what are some things i can bye to help get rid of acne other than Proactive? home [...]

How can i get rid of acne, without drying out my skin?

mmgirl_11 asked: I am a twelve year old girl. I get acne mostly on my forehead (mainly between my eyebrows), near my nose and on my chin. My nose is really oily too, i dont know why! I have used nutregena oil-free acne wash, nutregena rapid clear, and clearasil daily face wash, but all of [...]

How does acne form and how do I get rid of them?

obsessed asked: My mom keeps saying that its because I’m dirty and that I dont wash my fash good. I used a cleanser and srub everyday. I used to have acne long time ago too but then I started using proactive and it got better. My skin was really good and I thought I didnt [...]

June 2, 2008 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Acne • 8 Comments