- Differin 24th February 2007
... i have differin and duac. duac in the morning and differin at night. at first, the differin makes you break out ... more, which is very frustrating. the differin brings out the acne, while the duac clears it. they...
... i don't know much about differin , but my roommate has been on it for a pretty long...
... My doctor put me on Differin a few years ago, and it did absolutely nothing for...
... EVERYTHING including Accutane and nothing helped. I used Differin and in two weeks my acne was gone. I used it for a...
... t know what you guys were talking about but so far Differin is working well on my skin. I'm seeing improvement...
... Is differin a cream or a pill?
Thanks!...
... I have been on Differin for almost 2 years. It works OK with keeping my acne ... pregnant and I'm getting these huge cystic pimples that Differin doesn't really help and my doctor won't let me take...
... I am on Differin . It's not been that great. I have oily skin, and Differin ... hearing that there are two types, Differen cream and Differin gel. Does anyone know the difference between them ... gel might work better.
Other than that, I am using Differin with clindoxyl when I get a break out, and it is better...
- red marks all over chest please help! 23rd February 2007
... doesnt seem to be going anywhere! i tried putting on differin for a few nights but didnt have an effect. What is...
- How do you know when you no longer need topicals? 15th February 2007
... BP two times a day and Tazorac at night (I was on Differin for many years and it did nothing). And I discovered...
- OMG i just dicovered Omega-3 fish oil!!!, the best thing since sliced bread!!! 14th February 2007
... 3 pills a day. I'm already taking Minocycline plus Differin gel so I hope with the fish oil I'll really get GREAT...
- My Differin Experience Thus Far 6th February 2007
... I've been on Differin for almost 2 weeks and I do have to say that I'm VERY ... went to the derm for some help here! :)
He gave me Differin Gel, Clindagel and told me to use cetaphil for washing ... warm water, Dry Face Off
Put on a VERY thin layer of Differin Gel
Wait 30 minutes and follow with Cetaphil Moisturizer ... tends to lean more towards the dry side anyway and Differin and Clindagel are making it a little more dry, howver ... medication and routine.
My take on this is--- differin gel might be suitable for people with very very minor...
- Stieva-A for and Doxycycline acne 2nd February 2007
... this cream? I am hoping it works a little better than differin . Also I just started on doxycycline on the advice...
- Finacea question.....New Here ! 1st February 2007
... of skin, it's harder for pores to become clogged. Differin , Retin-A, and Tazorac all do this.
Finacea will...
- NEW to Differin and Clindagel---Please Help! :) 30th January 2007
... appointment to see the derm.
So, I got a script for Differin Gel and Clindagel and just started using the Differin ... tonight. Doctors orders are to use Differin at night (very thin layer) and Clindagel in the morning ... potentila initial breakouts due to purging via use of Differin ? Also, he told me to use Cetaphil products for cleansing ... isturizing----so, I've notcied the 30 minutes that I've had Differin on my face---it's started to feel tight---can I put ... Cetaphil moisturizer on after I put my differin gel on at night? If so, what kind? I have pretty ... nothing overboard either way.
All you successful Differin users---please advise!
Thanks :)...
- Nearly 23 and acne wont damn go! 29th January 2007
... doing
minomycin antobiotic - 4 tablets a day
Differin gel at night
drink 3 litres of water
wash twice ... drank water before this (a little bit only), didnt use differin gel and was using phisohex cleanser instead of cetaphil...
... Differin is a pretty good topical but you have to use it every...
... goes. I also got a different topical to use istead of Differin called Stieva-A. Anyone had an experience with this...
- Zeno 28th January 2007
... pimples under the skin but since i started doxy and differin i dont get them to often anymore.Being that its summer...
- Differin and Duac...UGGGHHH 24th January 2007
... AWAY.
Has anyone had any luck with Duac and Differin ? Someone who has moderare to severe acne?
Oh...
... Differin worked for me, and I've had acne since I was 13 or ... Now my acne isn't too bad, but i know longer use Differin because of the cost. Have you tried microderm abrasion...
... them both at the same time, i.e. use Duac one day and Differin the next or Differin in the morning and Duac at night...
- Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel 19th January 2007
... s a little odd.
Along with this she perscribed me differin gel to use once to twice a week at night and Doxycycline...
- Need some advice: losing the fight with acne 18th January 2007
... get an appointment with a dermatologist, ask about Differin . My friend uses it, and I used it for a couple of...
... primary care physician should be able to prescribe Differin , which I highly recommend!
Also, I had great success...
... doctor to prescribe (or just give you a sample of) Differin or something like that while you're there, to hopefully...
... prescription. In terms of topical medications, I recommend Differin ....
... prescription. In terms of topical medications, I recommend Differin .
I heard about differin I'll ask her about that...
... is greasy and can clog up your pores... Try to get differin at the Derm. Do try to act like your acne is really...
- Brownspot help 11th January 2007
... anitbiotic to take once a day at night(doxxycyline) and differin cream to put on at night also. My question is what...
- Stopped antibiotic...now more oily?!? 7th January 2007
... Yasmin and two topicals. Klaron in the morning and Differin at night. I stopped the doxy about 5-6 months ago...
- Anyone else on Ziana? 6th January 2007
... took my from using erythramycin twice a day, plus differin once a day to using this once a day, plus my dyacin...
- Gonna try Spiro 13th December 2006
... a physical and the PA was trying to get me to try Differin . I don't want another topical that just cost more...
... a physical and the PA was trying to get me to try Differin . I don't want another topical that just cost more...
- Has anyone gotten rid of acne? 11th December 2006
... wash my face and I apply Klaron in the morning and Differin at night. I was on the Doxycycline for 2 years. It...
- Is it safe? 6th December 2006
... have a question is it safe to use topicals (I use Differin and Klaron) for years and years? My derm. told me...
- Acne Cosmetica? 4th December 2006
... Hey folks, i've been on Differin gel for around 2 month's, and it's working quite well...
- Read This! 27th November 2006
... derm. prescribe you any topicals or anything? I use Differin and Klaron for topicals and I take Yasmin for birth...
- Ok so what now? Need a little advice.... 27th November 2006
... was on Doxycycline for 2 years along with Klaron, Differin and Yasmin. I still use the Klaron and Differin as...
- Ok to not use Retin-A Micro Every Night? 25th November 2006
... peels alot at first. My skin is too sensitive so I use Differin instead....
- pores 22nd November 2006
... I've had good results using Differin Gel to reduce my black brownish spots and minimize...
- oil sticking oout of skin.. 20th November 2006
... Must Make A Trip To The Derm For Soem Retin A Or Differin . Do Not Use Scrubs When If You Decide To Use The...
- PanOxyl 20th November 2006
... the 10% and it didin't dried my skin, but now I use Differin and I love it !...
- Laser Acne Treatment 17th November 2006
... helped my acne was the antibiotic, Dynacin, and also Differin gel. I was SOO desperate for clear skin I was willing...
- 40, with acne like a teenager 10th November 2006
... tried various topicals from the dermatologist (Duac, Differin ) which actually aged my skin, and although the acne...
- Going to derm, what should i ask for? 9th November 2006
... Differin and Duac in combination. There both medications with ... Duac alone and it did help somewhat. But when I used Differin and Duac together it works great cleared in little...
... benzaclin? is that supposed to work better than duac and differin ?...
- Does birth control pills really clear up acne? 8th November 2006
... my acne is Ortho Tricyclen. I have tried Retin-A, Differin , antibiotics, Accutane, etc. Nothing worked but the...
... my acne is Ortho Tricyclen. I have tried Retin-A, Differin , antibiotics, Accutane, etc. Nothing worked but the...
- Making pimples go awayyy :( 7th November 2006
... There's precripstion strength topical creams like Differin which shrinks your pores to oral antiobotic treatments...
- Help! I breakout all over!! 4th November 2006
... your concerns.
A good medicine would be Duac and Differin in combination. These both are only available by prescripti...
- Duac Topical Gel 2nd November 2006
... works good. Even better when used in combination with differin ....
- thinking about accutane, appt on friday 30th October 2006
... before taking accutane.
Have you tried Duac and Differin in combination. There both prescription strength topical ... more for treating the current acne on your face, and Differin works to shrink your pores and prevent future acne ... break outs.
Differin does not work overnight. Your acne may get worse before...
- Differin 28th October 2006
... nothing a little moisturizer doesn't clear up. The differin website has info on the two types....
- At my wits end. Please help... :( 27th October 2006
... the acne causing bacteria out of my system.
3. Differin . My doctor swears this is doing wonders for my skin ... these products do.
I'm continuing with the plexion, differin , and taking good care of my skin. I'll probably do...
- Please help losing hope.... 25th October 2006
... was perfect during that time I was also on Yasmin, Differin and Klaron which I am still using those three. I had...
- Hate to rejoice so early...but... 23rd October 2006
... more...Proactiv, Natures Cure, Myocycline, Retin-A, Differin , everything over the counter, plus home-remedies....
- Benzoyl Peroxide 5% Gel 22nd October 2006
... it working for you? my doctor originally prescribed differin but my insurance diddnt cover it so i was stuck with...
... does differin contain benzoyl peroxide if not whats the active ingrident...
... t know why you bother to get the perscription, but differin is a form of Retin-A, and it makes your skin shed ... I don't understand is if your doctor wanted you on differin (Retin-A) then why did they give you benzoyl peroxide...
- Hormonal acne 15th October 2006
... few actually) and nothing seems to work (i've tried differin , klaron, and tretonion). I've also used some over...
- has Ortho Tri Cyclen Cleared anyone? 12th October 2006
... also mention that my Doc also perscribed Duac and Differin if this combination doesn't work the its Accutane...
- Acne Meds/ Stinging Face 12th October 2006
... I wash my face, wipe a t-stat pad on it, then put differin gel on it after the t-stat pad dries.
A few questions...
- is triple antibiotic effective on acne? 11th October 2006
... decided to apply triple antibiotic instead of duac or differin .
also, does Vicks help to dry up the pimple??
...
... good.
They sell these in Whole Foods.
Then use Differin .
Another really good product I had success with was...
- 1st Time at the Derm.? 11th October 2006
... Differin is a great acne medication, at first you may not see...
- What are your experiences with azelex? Is it the same as Finacea (azeliac acid) gel? 10th October 2006
... I have decided not to get the differin . I heard good things about azelex from this board...
- 22 and having the worst breakouts of my life! HELP! 10th October 2006
... terrible cysts and all. Now I have been on Yasmin, Differin , and Klaron lotion. These all work really well for...
- Differin,Spiro,Doxy... 9th October 2006
... My new derm has me on doxy and spiro and says no to differin but it has helped me in the past. I have a perscription ... for differin from my old derm still so I has just going to get...
... i have no experience with differin or doxy, but i was using tazorac when i was prescribed...
... on my face and body.
It helped clear the acne.
Differin is a cream or gel for the face.
So thats no big...
- Differin cream? What are your experiences with it? 8th October 2006
... years ago I had a breakout and my first derm gave me differin gel and cinda. It did clear me up. My face was super ... started tanning again and slowly stopped using the differin be/c tanning and using it was making my face too dry ... derm wrote me a prescribition (spelling sorry) for differin cream but I haven't gotten it be/c I ended up going ... guy. So I was thinking hmmm maybe I will use the differin cream like the other guy said be/c he got me clear ... question for you guys are, what were your experinces with differin ? Did you get an initial breakout? It's been awhile ... begining) but I have really bad scars. And I know differin made me clear. So what do you guys think? Oh and...
... I use Differin , but only on and off... I'm not sure if I really saw ... derm give you a reason for not wanting you to use Differin ? That is really strange.....
What works best for ... is Benzoyl Peroxide gel, 2.5%. I sometimes put on Differin after that, but not always... I want to try to get...
... Oh, I should also add, that the Differin does dry out my skin... I get the red/flakiness when ... definitely recommend using a moisturizer after the Differin , at least when you start out....
... I've used differin gel and at first I got a small breakout but then my...
... I use Differin and I really love it. I had lots of clogged pores ... *The problem comes if you PICK at your spots when Differin pulls them up to the surface. YOU WILL GET SCARS if ... remembered how beautiful my pores were when I used the Differin Cream. And now I have beautiful, clear, non-blackheaded...
... Ive always had bad acne though. Now on the topic of differin - hate it. Did terrible things to my skin. Too drying...
... Differin has to be used consistantly to get any result because...
- finacea users- what is this med like? 2nd October 2006
... I have been using differin cream everyother night and with that doing okay. ... about trying to have a baby soon & have to be off the differin . My doctor says that Finacea and erythromycin are...
- why 29th September 2006
... antibiotic/teteracycline and a good topical such as differin or retin-a micro. Good Luck...stay away from those...
- Yaz and acne 29th September 2006
... me! He perscribed me an acne topical cream called " Differin ". Maybe it will help me, perhaps it will help you...
... me! He perscribed me an acne topical cream called " Differin ". Maybe it will help me, perhaps it will help you...
... with her pediatrian at age 12 - (he did prescribe Differin and then sent us on to the derm)...After two years...
... with her pediatrian at age 12 - (he did prescribe Differin and then sent us on to the derm)...After two years...
... with her pediatrian at age 12 - (he did prescribe Differin and then sent us on to the derm)...After two years...
- Azelaic Acid for minor acne...advice needed please! 27th September 2006
... as always happens with products such as Retin A and Differin . Is my acne even bad enough to warrent the use of...
- Differin Gel, Adapalene 20th September 2006
... Differin Gel worked wonders on controlling my hormonal acne ... was completely clear by my 3rd month being on it. Differin Gel takes time to see results but, if you're patient...
- acne around mouth 20th September 2006
... the top of my mouth aswell. Ive recently started on Differin so i'm hoping this will help....
- Confused 19th September 2006
... again. I have been taking duac in the morning and differin at night. I've been using them two creams for months...
- MY CYSTIC ACNE IS GONE!!! What worked for me!! 17th September 2006
... of control. i have tried EVERYTHING, minocycline, differin gel, retin a, proactiv, v-beam and smooth beam laser...
- Furious and Deeply Hurt... Need to vent 10th September 2006
... going back to Proactiv after the 14 week trial with Differin . I was *finally* feeling confident again.
I...
... proactiv is working pretty well. While I was using differin instead of proactiv, I realized how oily my skin is...
- I just need to vent right now 8th September 2006
... do about the scars. But of couple years ago i used differin and that cleared my scars up but he said he didnt...
- At a loss! Please help! 6th September 2006
... used a couple of topical treatments - clindamycin and differin . They helped, but it came right back when I stopped...
- So Long, Differin 6th September 2006
... My doctor put me on Differin a couple years ago and I didn't like it at all. It...
- Need some input on doxycyclene 5th September 2006
... benzoyl peroxide 1%clindamycin. Then I was put on Differin gel at the same time as the Duac, to my dismay, no...
... really start working. Adding a topical like Retin-A or Differin couldn't hurt. Personally, when I took Doxy, I felt...
- cleansers and differin 2nd September 2006
... I use Differin and really like the AcneFree cleanser and it has 2...
... I use differin , and as a cleanser I just use Cetaphil sensitive skin ... Allow BP to dry, usually 10-15 minutes.
- Apply Differin gel.
- Allow Differin to dry, another 10-15 minutes...
- Yasmin For acne? 1st September 2006
... really been helping! I use Rosac Cream, BenzaClin, and Differin Cream...
Good luck to everyone trying to find something...
- Help...too Many Meds ??!!! 1st September 2006
... from tetracylcin to chlamydion (sp?) to retanoid to differin to proactiv to murad even....the list goes on and...
- My experience..advice welcome! 30th August 2006
... to the derm
he said i wasnt that bad so he gave me differin
i didnt see a real change
and it made me oily.. ... up alot, but what i've realized now is it wasnt the differin , it was my diet
i had a bad relationship and after ... we broke up, i was still on the differin , but i stopped eating a whole lot
i lost about 30 ... than it had ever been
i thought i grew immune to the differin
so i went to the derm.. they started me out on retin ... thought it through and i remembered how good i thought differin worked for me, and i thought maybe if i tried it again...
- New here...Doxy and more 30th August 2006
... am 22 and I was prescribed at 20. I am still using differin and klaron as topicals. I take Yasmin for birth control...
- Taking spiro soon, hyperandrogenism questions & anybody take skin biology products? 30th August 2006
... or Doxycycline), and a topical (such as Retin-A or Differin )? This combo has worked wonders on me. In addition...
- Suggestions? Derm. appt. Friday! 29th August 2006
... way. I am taking Yasmin and still using my topicals differin and klaron. Since my acne is obviously trying to come...
- AHA's and BHA's 28th August 2006
... something more prescription strength like retin a or differin ....
- Has anyone tried Arbonne?? 28th August 2006
... since I'm a teenager (I'm now 27) and currently use Differin only. It's not as bad as it was years ago and I hardly...
- Should I switch Birth control pills? 28th August 2006
... help. I am starting to miss my old derm. He gave me differin and clinda and within a couple months it was clear...
- Why is it back?!?!? 24th August 2006
... pregnant ya know? I finally am clear from Doxy., klaron, differin and yasmin. I too worry about what I am gonna do one...
- Great product to reduce red scars & hyperpigmentation 23rd August 2006
... I got that type of results with Differin which is about $10/tube for me....
- tazorac questions 21st August 2006
... tonite will be my fourth day on tazorac (to replace the differin that ive been using for a year and a half but doesnt ... taz causes the skin to regenerate a lot faster (than differin ) and brings all the acne up to the surface. so he...
- help 16th August 2006
... clear&smooth, oxy wash, etc) or try a topical cream ( differin , retin-A, etc).
Luckily there are many things...
