Skin + Pharmacy

Skin + Pharmacy

alchemy2021-05-17T17:40:30.000Z
The biggest bang-for-your-buck in terms of skin care is a retinoid. Ask for +++
a prescription, preferably .1% (the strongest form - you can start with a very small amount and slowly increase the amount and frequency), then get it
Andee2021-05-12T22:04:10.000Z
Most regulars on SCB don't stick to one brand b/c if the ingredients in one product work for you+
that doesn't mean all or even any others in the same line will work. Don't know if you visit SCB regularly, but some common sense concepts most her
Lizzy282021-05-06T12:54:29.000Z
IMO/IME less is more. Example of a good, gentle basic skincare routine rop
AM: -gentle (micellar) cleanser (or skip if you have dry skin and just rinse with lukewarm water) -AOX serum or vit. C serum (nice addition but not *t
Lizzy282021-05-05T14:39:53.000Z
I suffer(ed) from dry eyes, Blepharitis and MGD and I stayed clear from using baby shampoo rop
as a lid cleanser. My (many) eye drs never recommended it; not even the ones w/o fragrance (wth is there even fragrance in a baby shampoo?!). The pH i
Lizzy282021-04-12T19:21:32.000Z
2nd. I would use the most bland, gentle moisturizer out there. When I have a Rosacea flare rop
(my last and very bad one was 4 years ago) I only use Avene Tolerance Extreme Cleanser, Tolerance Extreme Cream and Cicalfate Cream. If I needed any m
Lizzy282021-04-12T11:24:08.000Z
I got sun burned horribly and often as a kid. I have very pale freckled (sun)sensitive skin. Also ro
I'm at higher risk of skin cancer (my mother had it and it's in my genes) and I suffer from PMLE (sun/heat allergy). I'm also using Tretinoin Cream.
4eyes2021-04-01T21:53:17.000Z
YMMV, but Soolantra alone never helped me. I agree that if you need some immediate relief+
you could add in another tx - could be low dose doxy (you can just use 20 mg generic doxy 2x/day, which is cheaper than Oracea), or it could be 2.5% B
Lizzy282021-04-01T19:39:26.000Z
I totally get the ordering online/cost issues when not living in Europe. And yes, I like being rop
outsides daily as well. I try to cover up and shun the sun as much as possible too but still... The only Uriage ss I tried was the one for children;
worrly2021-04-01T03:23:51.000Z
RE: vitamin D transdermal cream R/O
Kripps Pharmacy the cream. Never tried the cream but their skin care is actually pretty good! Not pricy and works great but is very no frills ugly bra
hardeyeroll2021-03-27T15:34:13.000Z
Poster below touched on a good point-does
your health insurance allow for video visits? Mine does and so for $10 I get to tell a doc I need tretinoin for breakouts ( not really) and an rx is s