Thread: Lets face it, there's no permanent cure for acne.

I mean old as in above 50 lol. Btw ur sample size for men above 50 is too small to approximate normal distribution.

QUOTE (AI3forever @ Nov 15 2009, 12:10 AM) One, a certain but rare kind of people who never ever have acne, just maybe the ocassional pimples. Two, the majority of people who have on off acne, but after sometime managed to get rid of the acne. And lastly, the group that I belong, another group of people where acne will persist no matter what you do. I'm in a fourth group: I can turn my acne on or off at will with...

QUOTE (Ḻyssa @ Nov 15 2009, 01:22 PM) There are things that prevent acne... but in the end, we haven't yet found a "cure." Accutane is pretty darn close though (from what I've heard) Yeah it works, but once you stop taking it the acne comes back. You cant be taking that forever too, its poison.

QUOTE (AI3forever @ Nov 15 2009, 01:29 AM) QUOTE (Ḻyssa @ Nov 15 2009, 01:22 PM) There are things that prevent acne... but in the end, we haven't yet found a "cure." Accutane is pretty darn close though (from what I've heard) Yeah it works, but once you stop taking it the acne comes back. You cant be taking that forever too, its poison. Not really... I have a friend on here...

I fall into the last category. I just turned 50 a few weeks ago and I still break out. I hate it because at my age I don't see women or men in my group have acne. I work with kids who are my kids age and they have better skin then I do!!!!! One of them has the most amazing skin, I just want to smack her! I even asked her what she uses and she just washes her face and thats it. Either its...

Is this news? Pretty sure there never was. And there probably won't be for a long while.