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Hydradenitis Suppurativa   Question I have a rare skin disease called hydradenitis suppurativa I had our perfect daughter 4 years ago and I remember the breakouts like my entire body was swelling and how miserable I was No big surprise I didn't want any more children But now I'm 18 weeks prego with our second and last baby Accident yes mistake never The point is that this disease is ruining my life and my pregnancy its so much worse this time The boils on my body are swelling up and staying that way which has never happened before The doctors here don't really seem to know what to do for me My OB talked with a dermatologist and they put me on a one week antibiotic but it hasn't really helped at all Please help me and if there's anything I can do to even ease the pain I would be so grateful
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after pregnancy rash Question I just delivered on Aug 5th and now I have a rash on my legs and stomach It is bumps and are very itchy I have tried Benadryl and Benadryl creme but nothing works Please help
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dark midline mark Question Eversince i got pregnant i developed this line in my tumy right in the middle and i also developed some stratch marks I just had the baby and my stratch marks are fading away but the dark line is getting darker around the belly button I used a lot of vit c to keep the skin moist now i notice some hair as well i never had those before Is there anything i can do to eleminate the dark line and the hair
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bed bugs- Question My grandson has bites all over his ankles They appear after he gets up in the morning or from a nap They just moved into a house that was empty for many years They have washed his sheets many times in hot water The bites are itchy They are very small and close together What do bed bug bites look like They haven't seen any bugs or spiders so they have no idea what it is Help
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Oily skin is now very dry Question I just had my baby two almost three weeks ago and on top of adjusting to everything else my skin has really dried out It started at the hospital when something they gave me during my c section made me itch alot especilly on my face Now my stomach especially where my lil one was is very dry and my face is dring out as well My skin dried out a little during pregnancy but I thought it was more due to my schooling ( i was in culinary school) but it wasnt this bad What would you recommend as a lotion
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is it safe to use a licorice facial based cream during pregnancy Question hi i am almost 5 months pregnant and currently battling acne breakouts i came accross this cream that's supposed to help acne and clear up acne scars it has licorice and fruit acids i want to know if this is safe to use during pregnancy this is the only one i came accross that seems to be safe to use but i just want to be sure i am currently using topical erythromycin but i dont use it everynight because i am scared even though it is said to be safe to use these are the ingredients of the cream: Licochalcone and Glabridin from Licorice extract Fruit Acid from Sugar Cane extract Citrus extract and Apple extract Also contains: Water Propylene Glycol Glyceryl Stearate Cetyl Alcohol Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid Copolymer Squalane Triethanolamine Ceteareth and Stearyl Alcohol Cetearyl Octanoate Isocetyl Alcohol Methyl Paraben and Propyl Paraben
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EMBARRASSING YET NEED TO KNOW Question sINCE BECOMING PREGNANT i HAVE DEVELOPED GENITAL WARTS MY DOCTOR SAYS THERE IS NOTHIN HE CAN DO UNTIL AFTER THE BIRTH PLEASE TELL ME SOMETHING NEW
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Blackheads Question Since I have been pregnant I noticed enlarge facial pores with blackheads especially along side of my nose area Is there anything I could do to decrease the size of my pores and get rid of these unwanted blackheads Thank you
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ACNE Question http://www fotka pl/profil/sukencja/ z 5a28c1d3b9fa6ced0880d4d0acd55983 I am wrriting to you because I am despret I am batteling acne since I came to USA witch was 5 years ago Back in nPoland I had almost perfect skin and when I came here it's started to break out and now it's really really bad I tried EVERYTHING every acne medication and cosmetic there is over the counter I went to dermatologist and tried antibiotics and special RX cream proactive natural medicine and other funy stuff NOTHING HELPED And then I got pregnant And belive it or not but my skin started to clear out But 2 months ago I give birth to wonderfull baby girl and my acne started to show again It is not as bad as it was but it is still bad And now I am in relationship and the acne is killing it I am very self conciouse I hate my face Maybe you have advice for me to help I will try to paste my photo that you will see what I am talking about My diet is not bad eaither I don't eat sweets fats etc I am on the diet acctualy trying to loose baby fat So I eat boiled chicken vegetables fruits and whole bread I would go to dermatologist again but I don't have money since the baby is taking everything :D I am waiting to get my period to start taking birth control pills with hope that they will help my acne I never took any pills but I am willing to try anything Please help if you can
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RealSavvyMoms.com Mesage Boards Question Hi Is it true that acne/breakouts on your lower cheek area are due to hormones or hormonal imbalance My husband and I are ttc and it seems I have a hormonal imbalance currently Is there anything I can use on my skin to help while getting my hormones back in check I tend to have clogged pores all over my face but it 's worst on my lower cheeks Thanks
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Hormonal breakouts Question Hi Is it true that acne/breakouts on your lower cheek area are due to hormones or hormonal imbalance My husband and I are ttc and it seems I have a hormonal imbalance currently Is there anything I can use on my skin to help while getting my hormones back in check I tend to have clogged pores all over my face but it 's worst on my lower cheeks Thanks
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RealSavvyMoms.com Mesage Boards Question Hi Is it true that acne/breakouts on your lower cheek area are due to hormones or hormonal imbalance My husband and I are ttc and it seems I have a hormonal imbalance currently Is there anything I can use on my skin to help while getting my hormones back in check I tend to have clogged pores all over my face but it 's worst on my lower cheeks Thanks
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Hormonal breakouts Question Hi Is it true that acne/breakouts on your lower cheek area are due to hormones or hormonal imbalance My husband and I are ttc and it seems I have a hormonal imbalance currently Is there anything I can use on my skin to help while getting my hormones back in check I tend to have clogged pores all over my face but it's worst on my lower cheeks Thanks
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Retin-A Question I just began using a Retin A serum last month and found I was pregnant last week It's OTC so I think it should be ok Should I stop using it
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Skin impacted by Pregnancy Question Hi Prior to being pregnant I had perfect skin However during pregnancy I broke out a little bit The ob/gyn said that it would go away after I delivered the baby However 8 5 mths later I noticed that the patch where I had the breakout has turned into a brown freckles (I have olive skin) What can I do to get rid of this I do not want to take antibiotics as I'm nursing Thanks
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Teenage daughter Question My daughter has pretty bad acne we have tried everything we could find at the stores even tried Proactive she got some stuff from the doctor she put it on her face at night but it rubbed off I remember when my brother had acne in high school the doctor gave him this stuff in what looked like a bingo dabber it worked so well for him would you know what that stuff was
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acne scars Question i have acne scars on my cheek is there anything i can do about them is fillers going to be good what home made recipes i can do for them
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skin problem Question I have used accutane for 1 year and later for 6 months but after I stopped using it the problem recurred I get big flare up from the day of ovulation untill I get my period and this happens every month so no amount of skin care products or antibiotics have much effect and it makes me frustrated and sad Please help
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Stretched Skin Question I when I was pregnant with my son I got stretch marks and not just your normal stretch marks I have them from right under my breasts to my pelvic area and across my stomach too My son weighed 11 5lbs when he was born and my skin just sags now Is there anything I can do that is non surgical to help my poor abdominal skin
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Tissue Oil Question Good Day From how many weeks in my pregnancy can i use Tissue oil and what products can be use on my skin as I love looking after myself But want to do it in a way that I wouldn't harm my baby Kind Regards Jessica
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how to prevent wrinkles Question I am approaching my 30th birthday in 2 months and I just noticed the other week that I am developing fine lines across my forehead I didn't expect dramatic skin changes to happen so soon Is this much earlier than usual What can I do to prevent aging at this point As a child I spent my summers outdoors and was always very suntanned I guess I will be paying for that now Any tips would be greatly appreciated Thanks
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Help Question Hi Am single and have pco for the past 5years Have been on contraceptives just to reduce acne which recurs every month starting at ovulation and ends when I get my period But this happens every month and no matter how much of antibiotics I take I have not got any proper solution My periods are regular lasting for 3 4 days on a 28 day cycle Please advise as my skin has a lot of scars Acne only arises on my T zone
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Sretch Marks Question How so i get rid of my nasty stretch marks from having my baby
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Sore and red around the mouth Question Hi My granddaughter sucks a pacifier constantly She has developed a red/brown deeply colored 1 inch wide ring around her mouth Does anyone know if this is irritation or maybe an infection
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oily hair durning pregnancy Question I have always had wounderful hair never any problems I had a son almost three years ago after I had him I had some hair lose nothing to bad Everything returned to normal Now I am 14 weeks pregant and I have to worst oily hair problem ever I've tried talking to my hair care specialist different shampoo lite to no conditioner wash every other day even baking soad Nothing seems to help What can I do
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My Heels? Question Hi this is my first time asking a question on here I'm 23 weeks pregnant and almost 21yrs old For the past 3 days or so the bottom of my heels itch uncontrollably and are red and kind of chapped I was wondering if this is related to the pregnancy I have always had very healthy skin so this confuses me I also have never had athletes foot or anything like that Thanks
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spots on face Question I am 8 months pregnant and curious about using a product to remove dark spots on my face I am worried about certain ingredients that might be harmful What should I look out for or stay away from
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clogged pores Question I'm currently 3 months pregnant and have noticed that the pores on my nose and cheeks are clogged Is there a way that I can clear them at home (trying to save for the baby) or do I need to have a professional facial I have stopped wearing all but tinted moisturizer (Mary Kay brand) with an SPF of 20 That coupled with cleansing and exfoliating has helped me clear up the acne I got in the first few weeks of my prenancy I just want to clear my pores now as I feel like my face is still dirty until I do Thanks Meredith
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dark patches on my cheeks Question I'm on birth control pills and it has caused dark patches on my face around my cheeks Is there anything I can do to get rid of this
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mther"s dry skin Question hi mam my wife(age26 1st pregncy) got dry skin(in winter skin itches too much) she is at 4th month of pregnancy how much yhere is chance of "the new born will have dry skin" mine(age 28) skin is oilly
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Loraine-Dale Hall Beauty industry veteran of 15 years, spaViolet owner Loraine-Dale Halls career began as a licensed Esthetician, provided excellent skin care and cosmetic tattooing in Southern California area under the direction of renowned plastic surgeon and dermatologist. 
