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Zinc

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5.0
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5 years ago

I use powdered zinc instead of powder. As part of my natural skincare routine. Zinc is anti inflamatory and is excellent in help with acne. I am in my 40's. I battle a touch of acne, oily T...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlond, Curly, Medium

EyesGreen



4.0
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6 years ago

I've been taking zinc for about 2 weeks now. I started about a week before I got my period. Usually I get big painful breakouts on my jawline every month like clock work and for the first time in...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


3.0
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6 years ago

Take these on a full stomach- after breakfast preferably. They can cause extreme nausea on an empty stomach. I just started taking zinc this week, so I won't touch on its effectiveness yet....

About reviewer (42 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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7 years ago

Update:- (1 month later) I still got 2-3 cystic pimples after my last review so in terms of prevention I guess this amount of zinc couldn't do much. That being said, 2-3 is still bearable...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Olive

HairBlack

EyesBlack


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8 years ago

Note: VERY IMPORTANT to take Zinc tablet on a full stomach, like a piece of bread or something substantial to avoid extreme nausea and barfing. NOT just liquid like tea or coffee. I learned this...

About reviewer (517 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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8 years ago

I have been taking these for a while off an on over the years to mainly to reduce oil production on my face and for immunity support. Then I had a copper IUD in Oct 2015, 4 months later my skin...

About reviewer (104 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Dark, Not Sure

HairBlack, Curly, Coarse

EyesBrown


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8 years ago

So Iike many other people on this forum, I've had an interesting (read: frustrating) skin experience. I had mild acne when I was around 13, so I started Proactiv and I swear to god my life was like...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlond, Curly, Fine

EyesBlue


5.0
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8 years ago

Hi everyone! I have been lurking on these boards for a while now trying to find my almighty cure and I have finally found it thanks to you guys! Ever since I switched my birth control a few months...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairOther

EyesOther


3.0
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9 years ago

I was going through some old stuff this morning and throwing out all these old supplements (apparently, over the years I have collected TONS) and came across a couple old bottles of Zinc and...

About reviewer (119 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Other, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I have successfully used Zinc to treat a couple of different skin issues. I have also noticed an interesting side effect, my skin has actually improved greatly since I started this supplement....

About reviewer (244 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


3.0
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10 years ago

Okay, so I've suffered from acne for a good 9-10 years now. I am a 20-year-old female and I live in a humid, tropical country. I mostly get consistent, moderate acne and maybe one or two minor...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

I am 41 with acne prone skin. I have had breakouts since I was a teenager. I have visited dermatologists, and tried just about every topical product available. I researched natural ways to...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

It's actually disgusting that none of the dermatologists I've ever had in my life ever recommended me zinc. I've tried basically everything there is to try for my hormonal acne (big inflamed cysts...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlack


5.0
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11 years ago

I've been taking zinc off and on for over eleven years and it's one of the most effective things I've found for fighting acne. It doesn't completely stop some of my hormonal acne but it does work...

About reviewer (651 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairOther, Straight, Fine

EyesOther


5.0
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11 years ago

As anyone can see from all these reviews, zinc works for acne. I have been to my regular dermatologist under my insurance and I have been to two fancy expensive dermatologists in Beverly Hills that...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


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11 years ago

I am 33 yrs old and I have very bad cystic acne. It was treated with tetracycline and Accutane when I was a teenager and I had stellar results. To see my acne return at this age is beyond...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


4.0
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11 years ago

I've always had acne. But zinc changed my life, maybe not only zinc but because I changed my routine in face washing. I changed to carrot soap and use the reparing treatment lotion from proactiv,...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


3.0
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11 years ago

How come zinc isnt working for me:( I took zinc citrate at first for 2 weeks but then I read in sone reviews that zinc picolinate is much more effective so I switched. been almost 4 weeks now,...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

Zinc is an important mineral and I take 15 mg a day, which is the recommended daily allowance for adult females. I am concerned to see people here (who are not medical professionals) advocating...

About reviewer (68 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


3.0
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11 years ago

I thought this could be it when I read all the glowing reviews on here to fix acne. I've been off bc for almost a year now and I feel like a teenager again. It's depressing, and I didn't go on bc...

About reviewer (146 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlack, Straight, Coarse

EyesBrown