Hello from the other side.

I almost forgot this blog existed. (Omg I seem to always start with this because I forget and randomly come back once every few years!!!) I always say I want to be a skincare blogger but I am too damn lazy to get started (also... hate to admit I have zero patience to learn new …

3 years later…

I forgot about this blog until I got an email saying someone's commented. Just spent the last 30 minutes at work rereading old posts... wow. I have come a long way. I was in my early 20s writing those posts and now I'm entering my late 20s. Where does the friggin time go!? I suppose …

Review: ProSkin Eczema Cream by Mama Nature

Over a month ago, I said I was waiting for my Mama Nature package to arrive so I could review it. That was a desperate time for me, I was seriously devastated over my skin and was trying all the different ways to fix myself. It finally got here 2 weeks ago, all the way …

ok ok ok ok…

Guys... I'm serious. Read my last post. It's been 3 days since I've used Selsun Blue and Spectrogel on my face, AND MY PD IS ACTUALLY FINALLY GONE. Skin on my chin and around my nose are still a little pink and it's a little dry, but the nasty little bumps and general flakiness is …

GUIZZEEEE~!!!!!

To whomever is reading my blog right now to find a cure/something/ANYTHING to remedy their PD... first watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WThy3GbXVEQ  (I will explain later on in the post what has worked for me from incorporating this girl's advice) I have such low self-confidence because I feel like my PD is all anyone can see! Even when I …

Realizations

Since the last post, I have stopped* my antibiotics of Minocyclin twice a day, 50mg for 2 weeks. I took it for a total of 2 weeks and decided to stop because it was not effective. That, and antibiotics just suck and are unecessary. I have just come to terms with perioral dermatitis being a life …

Update

Since the last post regarding my PD... It hasn't completely cleared. In fact, a few days after stopping the herbal medicine, my skin under my nose and my chin went back to being kind of red with very little and minor bumps. I've been putting up with it though, by putting makeup on and it …

MY SUCCESS STORY: Defeating Perioral Dermatitis

This entry is to hopefully help someone else out there diagnosed with Perioral Dermatitis. If you don't know what that is, google it. Voila! Read on if you want to find out how to avoid taking antibiotics to "cure" (read: suppress your symptoms until the next inevitable flare up) your PD. From what I've read the …