This morning I can see a small patch looks a bit darker then my skin tone. It may end up changing your life around and my prayers are with you all! Yeah, it did. Just a thought!So me being me refused to go GP and decided to treat myself using herbal medicine. I will keep you all updated soon Sign up for a new account in our community. Literally never ate junk for weeks ! I only use it once a night and am hoping once my skin clears up to slowly wean it out of routine.” “I got a bunch of acne out of no where late November last year and got prescribed this early January from my doctor and not only has it made my skin dry and irritated but also hasn't made my skin any better (quite honestly it looks so much worse) I still have acne spots/hyperpigmentation everywhere and I’ve lost all self confidence to the point I don’t even want to leave my room anymore cuz my acne is so embarrassing. Quick background story. I still got them but I didn't constantly have them on my face I had maybe 3/4 on a good day. This medication should not be used for any disorder other than that for which it was prescribed. Anyhow fast forward to the doctors visit. The best topical I have used to clear my acne. It is important to also mention that it was okay on my of my face but on my jawline it did give a burning sensation . But it also worked really well and my skin got used to it. Before applying Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel to affected areas wash the skin gently, then rinse with warm water and pat dry. Clindamycin 1%/benzoyl peroxide 5% (BenzaClin) is a combination gel indicated for use twice daily, or as directed by a physician, for the topical treatment of inflammatory and noninflammatory lesions of acne vulgaris. Did it cause dryness, burning, and redness? 2. I don't think Duac works for everyone, but it worked for me a couple of times that my skin was at its worst. Honestly I’m not even sure why I’m giving it a 2. alpha hydroxy acid or AHA)...Jojoba oil is non-comedogenic (won't clog pores)...Duac Clindamycin (1.2%) and Benzoyl Peroxide (5%) GelThe list of ingredients above is provided for informational purposes only. I would say if you have cystic acne its worth a try but if you have the occasional spot it will more likely work for you. I honestly think it depends what type of acne you have in order for Duac to work. Hopefully they can do better.” When I was around 14 years old it cleared up my 'moderate' acne well for around a year which led me to come of it however, when my acne came back worse than before it didn't work as well. Really hope it resolves for you all! I did not suspect acne as I've never had a single spot till the age of 29.I've went through a very stressful house move so I thought maybe it could be the the stress triggering a fungal infection all over my forhead which turned into pustules. definitely worth trying out. I would get acne, but it wasn't awful - definitely manageable. For the past 5 years (2014 - 2019), I was using Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide topical gel 1%/5% and it was working very well. It worked pretty well on my face but beware, it will really dry your skin out therefore it wasn't really a long term solution. Grapeseed oil and another cream which I don't regularly use. This is a long post but worth the read. He prescribed me with this duac cream. Faced this problem for less than 3 months and I felt destroyed. But before considering an oral medication, if you can afford this, I highly recommend it. I'm proud to provide the truth about acne, based on fully-referenced science, and I'm also proud to recommend a It's easy!Acne.org does not advertise. Again, my cheeks and chin. I don’t recommend it’s such a waste of time, money, patience, and hope.” Avoid contact with eyes, and inside the nose, mouth, and all mucous membranes, as this product may be irritating. to reduce the irritation. I know exactly how your feeling and I just feel compelled to share. Ive used this in the past and loved it. I am now using Duac in the mornings, and Tretinoin gel 0.01% at night. From a cost perspective, it was about $150 - $300 every time I picked it up pending my insurance and other factors; however, I recently learned that a big reason why it's so expensive is the cost for the pharmacist mixing the 2 which is ridiculous! I say give a shot guys. Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility: Benzoyl peroxide has been … They were so sore! Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel is to be used as directed by the physician. It has never fully cleared my skin, but I definitely notice it on my skin if I forget to apply in the day before. I am now almost 29.