- Just started accutane - Have some Q's 20th May 2005
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4. Is it horribly bad to use products containing benzoyl ? if i do get any breakouts (it's worked for me when...
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4. Is it horribly bad to use products containing benzoyl ? if i do get any breakouts (it's worked for me when ... happen to EVERYONE though.
It isn't horrible to use benzoyl if your skin doesn't mind it. Everyone has different...
- This is so gross and embrassing, I need help 19th May 2005
... salicylic acid scrub (St. Ives is the best) and a benzoyl peroxide (e.g., Clean & Clear) treatment. Make sure...
- Replacement for? 17th May 2005
... products that compare? The only active ingredient is benzoyl peroxide, right?
Thanks :)...
- DUAC/Hydroquinone 15th May 2005
... product over the topical medication, DUAC? DUAC has benzoyl peroxide in it. I have read that hydroquinone and ... benzoyl peroxide can cause an adverse reaction on the skin...
- Just started Accutane: HELP NEEDED 13th May 2005
... anyone know if its ok to use like clean and clear benzoyl peroxide spot treatments for zits when u initially...
- know a way to get rid of bumps and clogs? 11th May 2005
... started to use a perscription, something containing benzoyl peroxide, and i have also been using salicylic acid...
- Just Got My First Zit! 11th May 2005
... acid in it) and you can use either salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide for spot treatments (i prefer salicylic since...
- oil weighing me down 9th May 2005
... have had very good luck using Clearasil "Ultra" (10% benzoyl peroxide in a special base) as a makeup or, preferrably ... powder base. In the winter I switch to Neutrogena 2.5% benzoyl peroxide (CVS has a cheaper price in their own brand...
- Black heads 8th May 2005
... ve learned...
- Salicylic Acid didn't work.
- Benzoyl peroxide programs (the three step ones with the cleanser ... use it as a mask at night. Once a day I use Stridex benzoyl peroxide Power Pads. They're less harsh than the...
- HELP! Get rid of a zit in 48 hours? 6th May 2005
... days later. It keeps growing. I tried Clinique's Benzoyl Peroxide product- no results there either. Finally...
- Possible Solution for Mild Acne 1st May 2005
... treatment (to clear out, unclog pores, reduce oil) and a benzoyl peroxide treatment (to deposit an anti-bacterial solution...
... water based face wash followed by the BHA and then the benzoyl peroxide. I use Milk of Magnesia for a mask, only...
- Proactiv- if you stop, do you break out?? 30th April 2005
... you try:
-a mild cleanser like cetaphil
-2%-10% benzoyl peroxide (10% will be more irritating, but won't work ... that proactiv is.
And yes with anything containing benzoyl peroxide (like Proactiv) you will need to keep using...
... few new pimples, but that maybe because of not using benzoyl peroxide anymore. also proactiv isnt just benzoyl...
- A couple questions on different acne products 27th April 2005
... was too harsh)
Zithromax 2x a week (pill)
Triaz ( Benzoyl Peroxide wash, I have REALLY bad chest acne)
And...
- Unforgiving Cycle!!!! Driving me batty! 27th April 2005
... strong antibiotic (doxycyline 100 mg 2x a day), also a benzoyl peroxide wash 2x a day called Brevoxyl 4% as well...
- Does anyone know how I can make cysts go away faster 26th April 2005
... currently taking Doxy (100mg 2x a day) coupled with a benzoyl peroxide and gycolic acid wash called Brevoxyl 4%...
- Please Read!! I Need Advice!!! 26th April 2005
... strong antibiotic (doxycyline 100 mg 2x a day), also a benzoyl peroxide wash 2x a day called Brevoxyl 4% as well...
... The wash he prescribed me is Brevoxyl 4%...it has benzoyl peroxide as well as gycolic acid. I am slightly drier...
- diet and acne 26th April 2005
... over the counter medications( with salicilyc acid, benzoyl peroxide)? most will dry up your skin.
wash your...
- proactiv!! WOW! it works!!! 25th April 2005
... and Clear's Continuous Control cleanser (it has 10% benzoyl peroxide). i quit proactiv cold turkey last summer...
... that it all depends on how well your skin does w/ benzoyl peroxide...when i first started getting acne, it came...
- How to get rid of red marks left from acne does it work?? 23rd April 2005
... totaly against it, i would recommend using somthing benzoyl peroxide based, this will bleach your skin, and make...
- Acne! Why Me?!B5 ? 22nd April 2005
... Hydroxy Acid (Neutrogena Healthy Skin Lotion)
4) Benzoyl Peroxide (Oxy 5%)
However, this seemed to be only...
- Proactiv stopped working for me...again. 20th April 2005
... exfoliating scrub maybe with salasytic acid instead of the benzoyl peroxide, an alcohol free toner, and maybe a medicated...
- Is there any cohesion in acne treatment? 20th April 2005
... and what's causing it. For example, I've read that benzoyl peroxide is the most effective thing for blackheads...
... and what's causing it. For example, I've read that benzoyl peroxide is the most effective thing for blackheads...
- Adults with acne? 19th April 2005
... long term.
The following have not worked:
Benzoyl peroxide
Salicylic Acid
Retinol
Alpha-Hydroxy acid ... and an alcohol toner. I'm guessing waste of money if benzoyl peroxide hasn't worked for me before. I'm also heard...
... use salicylic acid 2% by Paulas choice) then 2.5 % benzoyl peroxide in the morning, then I use the salicylic ... for years, then took an oral contraceptive and used benzoyl peroxide to help control it. Then about 4 rounds...
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One thing I don't think I've tried is using both Benzoyl Peroxide and Salicylic Acid together. I'm trying that...
... stayed that way. I personally would recomend it. Benzoyl peroxide did not work as well for me in various doses...
... Update on me: For two days I've been using a benzoyl peroxide cleanser in the morning and salicylic acid ... stayed that way. I personally would recomend it. Benzoyl peroxide did not work as well for me in various doses...
- How many of you still breakout but DO NOT have OILY skin? 12th April 2005
... any medication for my skin in ages, although I use benzoyl peroxide cream (not much, as it dries my skin out...
- retin-a micro .1 vs .04 10th April 2005
... I was using Brevoxyl ( benzoyl peroxide 5%) during the day. The .04 helped but I...
- Official Acne Success Story Thread. 9th April 2005
... about every acne facial cleanser, salicyclic acid, benzoyl peroxide, icing my face, glycolic acid...the list...
- Proactiv Solution 9th April 2005
... NO...DO NOT USE IT! it is just benzoyl peroxide which you can buy over the counter for a...
... proactiv for a lot less money.
just find a cleanser with benzoyl peroxide, a toner with alpha hydroxy acid, and a cream ... with benzoyl peroxide.
the mask contains sulfur if you wanted...
- Product Recommendation 4th April 2005
... Differin, Minocycline (antibiotic), Cleocin lotion, and benzoyl peroxide (all prescription), and now my face is only...
- Differin + Minocin + Birth Control = GREAT results for my cystic acne! 3rd April 2005
... confidence, hated to go in public, etc. I'm allergic to benzoyl peroxide and the other over-the-counter stuff just...
- getting married in 2 months- please give me encouragement 2nd April 2005
... continue using the stuff I was already using (Differin, Benzoyl Peroxide, and Cleocin lotion), and suggested that ... seems to be working very well. It's not as drying as benzoyl peroxide, and it won't bleach your clothes. Just...
- a harmless herb that works for acne 1st April 2005
... the sebum up,the acne is mild as I control it with Benzoyl Peroxide,however I started taking Nettle Capsules...
- Murad's acne kit 1st April 2005
... Proactiv takes a totally different approach. it uses Benzoyl Peroxide to kill the Pacne bacteria. If you have clogging...
- Acne since coming off the pill 31st March 2005
... mprovement. Tea tree oil is basically a natural version of benzoyl peroxide--it's antibacterial and anti-inflammatory...
- Ok to use body wash on chest and back acne? 30th March 2005
... and back when you use them in the shower? I also use benzoyl peroxide for when I get out of the shower, are these...
... Benzoyl Peroxide is fine to use on your body, but it bleaches...
- Desperatee!!! Helpp!!!! 29th March 2005
... the past 3 weeks) and I have also been applying 10% benzoyl peroxide when I come home from school. i have also...
- I have finally stopped the spots! 29th March 2005
... posted)
It changed my life. I had already used benzoyl peroxide before in both 5% and 10% strengths and it ... your skin then I would really try this(2.5% strength benzoyl peroxide!). Please don't be put off by the initial...
... It's just 2.5% benzoyl peroxide.{{REMOVED}} Basically it just recommends ... apply a whole lot of benzoyl peroxide and rubbing it in very very gently, then...
... what I have read on the website and OTHER places, the benzoyl peroxide does work very well for people who have mild...
- I have finally stopped the spots! 29th March 2005
... *******
It changed my life. I had already used benzoyl peroxide before in both 5% and 10% strengths and it...
- New zit forming...Hydrogen Peroxide = no good? 24th March 2005
... sized one
Hydrogen Peroxide is a bad idea?
Only Benzoyl is beneficial? this is my understanding...
Also...
... sized one
Hydrogen Peroxide is a bad idea?
Only Benzoyl is beneficial? this is my understanding...
Also...
- Clindamycin gel 24th March 2005
... pimples. Now i use duac which is clindamycin plus benzoyl peroxide b/c i had stubborn small pimples that wouldnt...
... pimples. Now i use duac which is clindamycin plus benzoyl peroxide b/c i had stubborn small pimples that wouldnt...
- Acne after teenage years? 23rd March 2005
... the active ingredient was the same as that in duac- benzoyl peroxide. I learned that the hard way. Now I'm having ... Can anyone recommend a good OTC drug that has no benzoyl peroxide?...
- Well, I finally did it, I have taken the Accutane plunge!! 22nd March 2005
... a definate pink circular area but I keep applying benzoyl peroxide to it in the hope that I can catch it before...
... control pills, An antibiotic, Retin A Micro, and use Benzoyl peroxide each morning under my make up. It's excessive...
- Liver Detox!! 22nd March 2005
... come to realize that washing your face with brevoxyl ( benzoyl peroxide face wash - Rx only) and exercising works...
- PanOxyl bar Soap... 19th March 2005
... fine lines, and irritated my skin. I am never using Benzoyl Peroxide again! I would say don't use it, especially...
... I read about a study comparing tea tree oil to 5% benzoyl peroxide. It said that tea tree oil works just as...
- Diet advice 19th March 2005
... really down. I have just came off antibiotics and a benzoyl peroxide cream and now my skin is worse than its been...
... really down. I have just came off antibiotics and a benzoyl peroxide cream and now my skin is worse than its been ... find it in live, plain yoghurt.
Do you still use benzoyl peroxide? Its suposed to be really good. I can't use...
... Well, I'm not sure if benzoyl peroxide is a good thing or a bad thing. I mean, in...
- Acne problem 19th March 2005
... here is my regimne:
am:
wash with vivant 2.5% benzoyl peroxide cleanser
tone with vivant toner on a cotton...
- Gentle Cleansers Break Me Out! 17th March 2005
... clogs my pores. Unfortunatly I may have to go back to benzoyl peroxide, because it is the only cleanser that does...
... gel, which has salicylic acid in it. I am done with Benzoyl Peroxide. I have done my research and come to find ... out that Benzoyl Peroxide damages my type of skin (brown skin). Ever...
- Success!!! 16th March 2005
... ridiculous amount of money ($5 clindamycin phosphate + $5 benzoyl peroxide= $80 dollar tub of benzaclin?!?!). Anyway...
- Help! Oozing, pusing pimple from hell 16th March 2005
... apply either 10% cortisone, like cortaid, or a 2-5% benzoyl peroxide or sulfur lotion only to the pimple!! these...
- New regimens break you out more??? 15th March 2005
... Clear Foaming cleanser and then a tube of prescription Benzoyl Peroxide Creamy Wash. (I don't remember why I stopped ... Clean and Clear in the morning and the prescription Benzoyl wash at night. It's only been 2 nights but already...
- Read Plz... 15th March 2005
... generic) clindamycin lotion (topical), with a (prescrip) benzoyl peroxide cleanser, total cost was about $35/mo. this...
- Anti-Oxidant Jojoba Oil??? 15th March 2005
... skin texture and color. I want to stop using the Benzoyl peroxide because it promotes free radicals and ages...
- can salycic acid break you out more? 12th March 2005
... lotion has salicylic acid in it and the Panoxyl has benzoyl peroxide. You have to order the Panoxyl 5% from a...
... by itself chances are it wont work, but if you add benzoyl peroxide in your regimen chances are it just may work ... . The same goes for benzoyl peroxide in most people. This is because benzoyl ... is anti-inflammatory. So using salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide targets all of the symptoms of acne. However...
... lotion has salicylic acid in it and the Panoxyl has benzoyl peroxide. You have to order the Panoxyl 5% from a ... replies. I have been using the panoxy bar w/ 10% benzoyl peroxide as a cleanser for a long time (Panoxyl works...
... using any harsh chemicals on my skin. This includes Benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid and triclosan. Triclosan ... though this chemical may cause less irritation than Benzoyl Peroxide (which it does not for me) it is just a harmful ... bacterial chemicals. This is probably why many report a benzoyl peroxide treatment working for a while and then stopping...
... So it does work for some people. Oh by the way, benzoyl peroxide can never become resistent on the skin. ... fact that you cannot become immune to the effects of benzoyl peroxide....
... of the matter is, bacteria CANNOT become immune to benzoyl peroxide, which is why it has been a mainstay in acne...
... your search engine and look up resistant bacteria or benzoyl peroxide resistant bacteria. You say it is a proven ... scientific fact that benzoyl peroxide cannot breed drug resistant bacteria, but ... drug resistant bacteria, like tricolosan. Overall benzoyl peroxide is not good for your skin. It ages you and...
... The difference between triclosan and benzoyl peroxide is that the latter in not an antibacterial...
... evolution can be a *****, lol). No matter the case, benzoyl peroxide is not for me. I am too young to be having...
- awesome product 9th March 2005
... as long as you keep it up, it contains 5 percent benzoyl peroxide, i think it is only in canada, i would strongly...
- BenzaClin: How drying is it? 9th March 2005
... How drying is BenzaClin/clindamycin- benzoyl peroxide as opposed to standard, over the counter ... benzoyl peroxide like Clearasil or Neutrogena? More drying...
... I've ever used before (and I've used Cleocin, 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, and either Retin-A or Differin all at the...
- Perioral dermititis 7th March 2005
... even the lathering agents that get people, it's the benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid.
The Aveeno should...
- proactiv 6th March 2005
... shipping and handling fees) all you're really gettin is benzoyl peroxide products, which can be bought for much cheaper...
... I have mild to moderate acne, and Benzoyl Peroxide products actually work pretty well on me...
- i'm done 5th March 2005
... Bacteria, dead skin cells are all being treated with Benzoyl Peroxide (oil, bacteria) and Salicylic Acid (dead...
- Non-Prescription Complete SKINCARE Acne Program 4th March 2005
... apply an alpha hydroxy lotion all over face.
-Apply benzoyl peroxide (DDF - Benzoyl Peroxide Gel 5% with Tea Tree...
- Thoughts to speed up treatment 3rd March 2005
... taking antibiotics. Now he is using the cream and Triaz benzoyl peroxide pads at night. Do you know why you weren...
- Cystic Acne, who else has it? 1st March 2005
... and moisturizer" ..... Well hello. You have to use benzoyl peroxide, retin-a micro, SOMETHING.
Do you think...
... products that over dry the skin. I finally stopped using benzoyl peroxide all over my face and noticed a huge difference...
... start- but if that doesnt work, then you know that benzoyl peroxide products arent the way to go- so you have...
- bad products/skin ageing 1st March 2005
... benzoyl peroxide definitely...
... i don't think benzoyl peroxide ages skin. Dry skin ages skin. As long ... should be fine. People who use the maximum strength benzoyl peroxide dry out their skin too much and this may...
... Benzoyl Peroxide is well known for promoting the aging of...
- Toothpaste? 1st March 2005
... The scab tooks months to heal. It's better to put benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid that take a few days to...
- I think im going to go back to using 28th February 2005
... have really, really oily skin.
Don't forget: Benzoyl Peroxide products bleach everything! I ruined so...
- I need some suggestions for my upcoming trip.... 27th February 2005
... i was my face with a cleanser and then put on some Benzoyl Peroxide before the mosturizer.
Now i'm going...
- acne/blackheads removal 23rd February 2005
... dont put too much stress on your skin (like putting benzoyl peroxide 10% all over your face) and realize that...
- accutane just wont do it for me 23rd February 2005
... hit 23. As for superficial blemishes, nothing beats benzoyl peroxide....
- Little under the skin bumps all over my face! 23rd February 2005
... elevated, flesh-coloured bumps. I personally find benzoyl peroxide highly effective in drying them out in a...
... Refining Cleanser, Neutrogena 2% salicyic acid, and benzoyl peroxide. I hope they work--I will keep everyone...
- Clear in three days?? IS that possible?? 22nd February 2005
... other products, this is the first one that contained Benzoyl Peroxide....while this may not work for everyone,...
- why is triaz available only by prescription?? 22nd February 2005
... triaz cleanser 3%, and $85 later.... If its just benzoyl peroxide, why is it a prescription?? Just so they...
... you could do just as well buying the clean and clear benzoyl peroxide wash....
- please read, cause this is workin for me!! 21st February 2005
... cycle goes like this, first the neutrogena clear pore benzoyl peroxide mask goers on for ehh 15 minutes or so, then...
- PLEASE HELP! SKIN RUINED "NEED ADVICE" 20th February 2005
... anything more dries out my face). Then I use BP ( benzoyl peroxide) cream. Use only 2.5%. If you use 5 or...
- Benzoyl Peroxide Vs. Salycic Acid?? 20th February 2005
... but it'll at least give you a general overview:
Benzoyl Peroxide: Benzoyl Peroxide is the stronger of the ... might be gone the next day.
I would go with the Benzoyl Peroxide if you have moderate acne and less-than sensetive...
... great for unclogging pores and exfoliating the skin. Benzoyl peroxide actually kills bacteria. They both can be...
... well, the benzoyl peroxide seems to be doing the job on its own, but...
- Sugar-acne is true? 19th February 2005
... leucocytes. Combination therapy using retinoids plus benzoyl peroxide or antibacterials can treat existing acne...
... ve been vegetarian, but then again i started using benzoyl peroxide around the same time, so it might not be...
- Has anyone used Doxycycline? 17th February 2005
... with my face too much. I tried to spot treat with benzoyl peroxide, but it seems like it just dries out my skin ... works better, but my face is too dried out from the benzoyl peroxide. I read the post by dfwgoodguy and I'm going...
- red marks 16th February 2005
... happen when the skin gets dried and iritated. Putting benzoyl peroxide on your skin just makes it even more dry...
