- Tanning question!! 15th February 2005
... of my skin! I'm only worried about my face, i use benzoyl peroxide so that could play a role but I dont want...
- Dr.Perricone's solution for acne!! 15th February 2005
... and DMAE. The active ingredients in the cream are 5% benzoyl peroxide, alpha lipoic acid and DMAE(dimethyl-aminoelthane...
- Rosacea 15th February 2005
... Have you tried any benzoyl peroxide products before? They are pretty drying...
- After Pimple 10th February 2005
... astringent such as Witch hazel would be good for drying... Benzoyl Peroxide...5% after.....To prevent acne.. from becoming...
- Omg!!! Heeeelp!! Asap! 10th February 2005
... Ok! I aparently like fried my skin with this benzoyl peroxide bar of soap thing! The skin around my mouth...
... benzoyl peroxide burns my skin too. if just a WASH did that ... am.. if i were you i would throw/give away all your benzoyl perooxide products right away and DO NOT EVER put...
- Big mistake 9th February 2005
... benzoyl peroxide makes dark marks darker and prolongs the...
... benzoyl peroxide makes dark marks darker and prolongs the...
- little offtopic - wrinkles 8th February 2005
... products i was follish enough to use as a teenager. The benzoyl perodixe hurt me the most....
- Murad users, question about initial breakout 7th February 2005
... Zoderm is a topical prescription benzoyl peroxide product. It is 8.5%....
- breakout 6th February 2005
... Ok, thanks :) bp= benzoyl peroxide, right? I'll give it a shot and I'll try...
- acne scars 5th February 2005
... you believe it. They tried to sell me some gel with benzoyl peroxide. Do you know what benzoyl peroxide does...
...
californialove, I'm very curious....what does benzoyl peroxide does to a dark skinned person? (being a...
... Hey soulchica...just wanted to let you know that benzoyl peroxide is a peroxide. You know the thing people...
- Is Differin a free radical? 4th February 2005
... aging if I use it?
Also, let's say I wanted to try Benzoyl Peroxide gel. Would my skin age faster? Or is that...
... hey i havae read numerous times on this board that benzoyl peroxid AGES the skin.
as far as differen...
- is b.p. bad for your skin? 4th February 2005
... Personally, I try and stay away from benzoyl peroxide as much as possible. It's extremely drying...
... and skin by damaging cells, and it turns out that benzoyl peroxide is a free radical. It's often used as a catalyst ... apples brown and make pennies green.
So we use benzoyl peroxide to kill bacteria, that's great. But don't ... strong for you.
Here's a quote from skintactix.com
" Benzoyl Peroxide Cautions: Benzoyl peroxide (BP) generates ... of years and many research journal entries state " benzoyl peroxide is a free radical-generating skin tumor promoting ... agent." Performing a word search of the words " benzoyl peroxide cancer" in PubMed in the National Library ... between BP and skin cancer.
"In 1995 the FDA changed benzoyl peroxide from a Category I (safe) to a Category III ... information that raised a safety concern regarding benzoyl peroxide as a tumor promoter in mice..." Additionally ... bottom of this page, for your reference.
Use of benzoyl peroxide to control or maintain the control of acne ... providing effective treatment with no side effects and no benzoyl peroxide.
safe to uncertain. "...
- Home remedies, advice, and sympathy please! 3rd February 2005
... last 6 weeks. Been using salicylic, glycolic acid, benzoyl , and tea tree oil. Also take ortho-tricyclen. As...
- Time for Accutane? 2nd February 2005
... located on my face, neck, back, shoulders, and chest. Benzoyl Peroxide, Salicylic Acid, Retin-A, Benzamycin and...
- SweetJade Cleared My Face! Here's how! 2nd February 2005
... that much scars..
Hey =)
Well first off, no Benzoyl Peroxide as this is what gives people red or dark...
- Someone please clue me in on this... 30th January 2005
... medication. Your doctor will only prescribe something like benzoyl peroxide which will dry out your skin. Teenagers are...
- shelf life 29th January 2005
... year.
Moisturizers, up to 2 years.
Zit treatments, benzoyl free up to 2 years, with benzoyl peroxide, 3 months...
- Why Diet Is Important... Put Simply 28th January 2005
... sulphate, propylene glycol, mineral oil and parabens
Benzoyl peroxide
Don't be afraid of using oil in products...
- Wow. I'm solved my acne problem! 28th January 2005
... skin nutrition stuff and etc.... i will NEVER use benzoyl peroxide or retin A again! :)...
... Yep. While Benzoyl peroxide might not damage your skin too too much,...
- is proactive a waste of money??? 26th January 2005
... bought proactive and if your skin is sensitive to benzoyl peroxide itll be a little red and irritating for probably...
... Treatment. It is an expensive way of distrubuting benzoyl peroxide. Clean your skin with a mild cleanser and ... get a tube of the mildest benzoyl peroxide you can find (2.5%) and then apply it. In ... my opinion, benzoyl peroxide is the worst for the skin. It will age you...
- Problem 26th January 2005
... doctor is far away. I had mild acne last year and used benzoyl peroxide on it. Well, it worked, but since it was...
- Anyone know if this is an oil based moisturizer? 26th January 2005
... acne face wash with 2% saliatic acid and then put 10% benzoyl peroxide on my face w8t till my face gets real dry...
- Went to the DERM finally!!!!! 25th January 2005
... today!!!
heres what I was given:
PanOxyl Bar-10% Benzoyl Peroxide
Clindamycin Phosphate Gel USP, 1%
Minocycline...
- Minocycline, I'd like to hear from someone who had good results, if any! 24th January 2005
... not dry out or be abbrasive on your skin like some benzoyl peroxide treatments can.
-If a cyst is very first...
- Buy your own Blue and Red lights 24th January 2005
... with a topical cream, he is now using Triaz pads ( benzoyl perioxide 6%) with the topical cream to clear up the...
- 3 weeks into Proactive .... dry skin.. 22nd January 2005
... anything with benzoyl peroxide in it fries my skin to the point of red/peeling...
- My Head and Shoulders journal 20th January 2005
... skin dandruff which I use to get from using to much Benzoyl a long time ago....
- Should I give benzoyl peroxide a shot? 19th January 2005
... benzoyl peroxide should be practiced daily to help kill the...
... I use Panoxyl Benzoyl Peroxide cleanser 5% and then I lightly moisturize ... with Jojoba oil. I use benzoyl peroxide 5% because the 10% is to harsh on my young...
- To Earlman 18th January 2005
... probably worked the best, but it's so hard to do it. Benzoyl Peroxide I have found is the best at working as a...
... probably worked the best, but it's so hard to do it. Benzoyl Peroxide I have found is the best at working as a...
- Thoughts on Retin-A Micro... 17th January 2005
... between sensitive and stubborn. I can tolerate 10% benzoyl peroxide without really drying out.. and I dont use...
- Red/Blue Light Therapy 17th January 2005
... medication when you use it such as Retin-a micro or benzoyl peroxide?
I dont really feel like paying the money...
- What seems to work for me 16th January 2005
... tried topical ointments, minocycline antiobiotics, benzoyl peroxide washes, etc. All of them seemed to work initially ... I've been doing for the last ~4-5 months is using benzoyl peroxide creams, specifically Panoxyl 5 Aquagel. It ... taking this antibiotic, also go out and purchase a Benzoyl Peroxide gel to apply to your face twice a day (morning ... instead of using the washes. I know for some people benzoyl peroxide will dry their face out considerably. It ... environment. Remember: Do this BEFORE applying any benzoyl peroxide cream, so as not to wash the cream off.
...
- What do you do to get rid of Back Acne? 15th January 2005
... is notoriously hard to clear up. You can try using benzoyl peroxide or salycylic acid washes or creams, or exfoliating...
- Neosporin 13th January 2005
... week then I pat my face dry, mix Nature's Cure 5% Benzoyl Peroxide cream with Olay Total Effects 7x frangrance...
- Mystic tan and Acne? Question. 13th January 2005
... Also- Did it cause you to break out? I use 2.5% benzoyl peroxide every night before bed, and I wanted to know...
- Benzoly Peroxide Breaks Me out Help !!!!!!!! 13th January 2005
... I am allergic to benzoyl peroxide. Proactiv breaks me out because of this ... know of another product that works as well as the benzoyl peroxide that would not give me the itching and the...
- why wont they just go away 12th January 2005
... went back to my doctor and he gave me Benzac AC 2% benzoyl peroxide. This helped a little bit. After i finished...
- Low Carb / No sugar worked for me I think 11th January 2005
... cleanser, and toner. Anyway, I found the oxyclean with benzoyl peroxide cleanser in tall bottle, and plain witch...
- Sticking with it! 11th January 2005
... sticking with my normal regimen. I am using panoxyl benzoyl perozide 5% and Kiss My Face Alpha and Aloe, fragrence...
- adult acne aftermath: scars, pits, blackheads, clogged pores 11th January 2005
... your face for a minute or two. Then take some kind of benzoyl poroxide solution and massage that over your face ... will feel smooth and it kills germs. As far as the benzoyl poroxide(sp?) solution, any kind of spot treatment...
- Zap It 10th January 2005
... tried it and do not recommend it. It's just a 10% benzoyl peroxide gel but it tends to dry in white patches...
- I get large cysts on my chin on a daily basis 6th January 2005
... head with a baseball bat, and poison him with pure benzoyl peroxide....
- What moisturizer to use with Differin and Klaron? 5th January 2005
... the Way, I am on Taz 1% and also using Klaron and Benzoyl Peroxide.... WORKS WONDERS :)...
- Is it true that acne can actually get WORSE after meds/creams/gels? 4th January 2005
... only thing that worked to this degree... otherwise benzoyl peroxide worked really nicely but not quite like Accutane...
- Glycolic Acid 4th January 2005
... much happier with glycolic cleanser than I was with benzoyl peroxide. I know that dermatologists think that BP...
- Embrassing Blemishes 3rd January 2005
... Hydrogen Peroxide 3% on my face in the morning instead of benzoyl peroxide or salcilic acid because it's supposed to...
- help!! 3rd January 2005
... my skin started to get extremely sensitive to the benzoyl peroxide. back to dermatologist! i'm on accutane...
- New Year New Approach 3rd January 2005
... of treatment in your opinion for this type of skin, benzoyl peroxide does prevent the blackheads from turning...
- Glycholic Acid 3rd January 2005
... quicker.
For me the only thing that works is Benzoyl Peroxide and at night after applying BP I apply a...
- proactiv for me? 1st January 2005
... cheaper price. All it is is a cleanser, a toner and a benzoyl peroxide lotion. You can find all that at Walmart...
- I have really dry skin already, what should I use 28th December 2004
... then spot treat your acne with salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide. The skin on my forehead is kind of dry,...
- First visit with Derm. Disappointed. Need Bezaclin advice please. 28th December 2004
... which I've never heard of but when he told me it's a benzoyl peroxide treatment I voiced my concerns over aging ... . I've heard benzoyl peroxide is not good. He said it's not any worse than...
... prescribed benzaclin. I have age to deal with too and benzoyl peroxide oxidizes in the cells and promotes free radicals ... all. There are many other topical treatments without benzoyl peroxide. (JMO) . I'm glad you are both having some...
- Duac and Differin questions 25th December 2004
... lotion in the AM. It is the same as the DUAC minus the benzoyl peroxide ingredient. The BP can be pretty harsh on...
- Adult Acne 23rd December 2004
... blue and yellow and white bottle I beleive) with 3.5% benzoyl peroxide and it was just wonderful. For spot treatment...
... chin, but none are cystic and nothing a little dab of benzoyl peroxide doesn't cure.
I would also say that exfoliation...
... retinoids (Retin-a/micro, avita, tazorac, diferin), benzoyl peroxide (Benzac - huge mistake!), systems (ProActive...
- Help with cysts???? 20th December 2004
... cream into the centre of the cyst, then apply some Benzoyl peroxide and pop 2 high strength Ibuprofen, keep taking...
- Last Accutane Pill 18th December 2004
... excess oil production other than Accutane? I was using benzoyl peroxide but it would only help so much. Now that...
- oh my god... 17th December 2004
... to get any spots at all...should i just be using a benzoyl peroxide spot treatment gel? because cleansing seems...
- Does anyone use Murad products? 15th December 2004
... Stridex pads, Clearasil, and Oxy 5 and Oxy 10. The benzoyl peroxide products (the Oxy's) were the best, but still...
... Stridex pads, Clearasil, and Oxy 5 and Oxy 10. The benzoyl peroxide products (the Oxy's) were the best, but still...
- Taking Accutane 14th December 2004
... was also using Neutrogena face wash / mask with 3.5% benzoyl peroxide and absolutely loved it. I wish I could...
- Proactiv!!!!!!!!!!!!! 13th December 2004
... I'm so sorry. You're going to ruin your skin. Benzoyl Proxide RUINS collagen every other good thing your ... so they don't make the same mistake I did. Google Benzoyl Proxide and all the health concerns associated with...
... Maybe you were just allergic to the Benzoyl Peroxide. I did do a search like you said, and instead...
... Benzoyl Peroxide is harmless. Okay, you think that now. ... short period of time, if at all. The facts are that benzoyl peroxide is bad for skin, and if you don't want to ... improving. Wait and see what happens in the long run. Benzoyl Peroxide ages the skin worst than tanning beds. Ask ... your dermatologist about benzoyl peroxide and its relationship to aging skin....
... Well, there's a few things you could try. Benzoyl Peroxide should be avoided at all costs. It took...
... Benzoyl peroxide does make your skin more sensitive to the ... us a site with this information about how and why benzoyl peroxide is bad, then it might seem more logical....
... me any way at all, because I know the real truth. Benzoyl Peroxide is bad for the skin. Many prescribed medications ... are bad for your heart. As long as people buy the Benzoyl Peroxide products, they will continue to make it and...
- Mineral oil the cause of some of my acne? 11th December 2004
... Which I use a clean towel to dry off.
I use triaz ( benzoyl peroxide) 6 percent cleanser, reccomended and prescribed...
- How to get rid of these weird whitish black bumps evolving from my face? 10th December 2004
... night before I go to sleep, triaz 6percent cleanser benzoyl peroxide 1-2 times a day, take a shower once a day...
- swelling after acne 9th December 2004
... I'd just leave it alone or put some benzoyl peroxide on it. If you try to pop it, it might scar...
- Proactive --------- 9th December 2004
... for me either. my doctor says try things with more benzoyl peroxide then salacylic acid in them....
- Antiboitics Good or bad 9th December 2004
... antibiotics and a good way to avoid this is by using benzoyl peroxide or another class of antibiotic topical.
...
- Help me out please??? 8th December 2004
... me.. I tried proactiv... seemed ok, but i think the benzoyl peroxide gave me some side effects.. so i don't think...
- St. Ives Apricot Scrub 6th December 2004
... to use the Neutrogena Clear Pore cleanser, but the benzoyl peroxide gave me a rash and it irritated!
Oh, also...
- Alcohol on pimples? 6th December 2004
... 3%) is GOOD for your skin. If your face can handle benzoyl peroxide it can handle hydrogen peroxide....
... 3%) is GOOD for your skin. If your face can handle benzoyl peroxide it can handle hydrogen peroxide.
No...
- Anyone with positive results from Proactiv??? 6th December 2004
... All it is, is benzoyl peroxide. I use it for about a week then use retina...
- Need help on acne products 5th December 2004
... in shops but at least if for example the cream had benzoyl peroxide in at a certain percentage (he/she should...
- Ahhh Retin-A Micro is HARSH 30th November 2004
... Acne Crisis Clear Up for a while. It has AHA w/ 10% benzoyl peroxide and I noticed the red spots on the area I...
- salicylic acid vs. benzoyl peroxide vs. triclosan 29th November 2004
... tried all three of these products and would say that benzoyl peroxide is the best out of the three for treating...
- Tea tree oil 28th November 2004
... only use it sometimes. That is what I use isntead of Benzoyl Proxide, which is the worst thing you can use on your...
- here's help to some (i hope) and i also need help please 28th November 2004
... using clearsil ultra tinted for only 1 month. 10% benzoyl it drys out my skin and peels it periodically. i usually...
... using clearsil ultra tinted for only 1 month. 10% benzoyl it drys out my skin and peels it periodically. i usually ...
I have used products in the past containing 10% benzoyl peroxide, and have had very bad luck with them. While ... those products, my scars slowly started to clear up. Benzoyl peroxide is known to bleach things (I used to buy ... be the case for you, but possibly try using a 2.5% benzoyl peroxide medication the next time you get a breakout...
- Tazorac or differin? 28th November 2004
... I would recommend putting some kind of cream with benzoyl peroxide in it. That always helps my pimples dry up...
... I agree with kta, benzoyl peroxide is the best for clearing up pimples already...
