acne

I've had oily skin basically since puberty, but over the past year some new things have started and I wanted to see if anyone had thoughts about them. I see a dermatologist soon, but I really wanted to see if the community had any input or observations- My main problems are- 1. Excessively...

Hi all, so I began taking 1mg of finasteride everyday for about 8 weeks. I noticed a big reduction in my hair shedding and began to see slow signs of thickening on the hairline. I had to quit however due to getting quite bad cystic acne from week 6 onwards. Has anyone else had any experience with...

Hello everyone. so I have been on 1mg/daily of finasteride for about two months. about two days after I started taking it and until know, I have been experiencing Intense shedding. I shed everyday about 400 of dark, and thick hair. Also, my skin got worse and I had some acnes. I didn't have any...

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Hello, I have been on Finasteride for about 4 months. I am 38 years old and in addition to the hairloss, I have always had acne problems on my face, neck, shoulders and back. Occasionally it gets pretty nasty. I realized this week that my acne is gone. Completely gone, no sign of it anywhere...

okay. I had to give up, I decided to shave my hair, but when I did that I noticed what they call (Scalp Keloids – Acne Keloidalis) and it's so ugly. I will start seeking a treatment as soon as i can, but i dont think it's an easy condition to heal. anyway, speaking of treatments. for the...

I've been using minoxodil for about 2 months(consistent 90% of the time) and now,along with velus hair (in a NW1 area so they might just be facial hair ...I don't know) I have lots of pimples,but only where I apply minoxidil. I'm 16 so I got acne on my face but only now,after 2 months of aplying...

Hey guys, I'm 23 Norwood 1.5 and started to thin around the temples in the NW2 Area so I decided to take action quickly. A week ago I started taking 1MG propecia, decided to stop on saturday and sunday because of other medication and didn't want to mix them. Now monday I noticed acne and I'm scared I...

This is my first post, but I've been lurking for quite a while, so firstly just saying that this forum has been a wealth of support (and anxiety) for me! I'm about to start on 0.25mg propecia ED, and was just trying to work out whether the link between high DHT and increased acne and body hair...

This isn't a cure for hairloss. It may or may not have any effect in slowing down the hairloss process. However, if you want to lower sebum production and prevent acne like bumps from forming on the scalp like I've been experiencing since Androgenetic Alopecia kicked in, this has worked to manage that: L-...