Thread: Exfoliation after inflammatory acne is cleared

QUOTE (m_tyrant @ Nov 14 2009, 09:18 PM) I recently dropped my cleanser and am washing with baking soda. It cleanses well and leaves your skin very soft. It has helped quite a bit with my inflammatory acne and seems to be healing red marks faster than without. There's a thread by a girl named romey about it. Do a search and it'll come right up. Read up and see if it might be something you would want to incorporate....

I know exactly where you are coming from, I am using black soap it is a mixture of pure shea butter and coco butter I will let you know how things go.. it makes my face feel clean and refreshed. QUOTE (ijpinilla @ Nov 13 2009, 11:05 PM) Thanks to Dan's regimen, my inflammatory acne has been cleared completely on my cheeks, chin, and nose, and only about five inflamed bumps remain on my forehead. But my question...

I recently dropped my cleanser and am washing with baking soda. It cleanses well and leaves your skin very soft. It has helped quite a bit with my inflammatory acne and seems to be healing red marks faster than without. There's a thread by a girl named romey about it. Do a search and it'll come right up. Read up and see if it might be something you would want to incorporate.

I looked at your picture and it looks a lot like the acne I get, except you look like you are clearing up so you just have the marks left. But your skin is similar to mine. You can see the "lines" like me, and I have very oily skin, opened pores, etc., but my skin looks worst, you look like you are about to become completely clear. Worst is I also seem to get acne due to shaving (and if I don't shave the facial hair...