If you don’t already know, I have been struggling with painful cystic acne on my face, cheeks, and jawline for the past 11 years. I don’t know what causes severe cystic acne, but I have tried everything from using birth control for hormonal acne, antibiotics for cystic acne, steroids, and even Accutane for cystic acne. Although I found relief from each treatment for a while, each treatment just acted like a bandage. My acne would be cured for months or even years, but it always returned. I just couldn’t believe I still had cystic acne after using Accutane, but here we are! To start at the beginning of my story, you click here!

All Blog Posts, AcneKayla DurkinJanuary 1, 2020acne, acne cure, cystic acne, acneic skin, acne treatment, med spa, natural acne treatment, hormonal acne

Acne Story Part Two -- Treatment #1

“As I am dermaplaning over the skin, I take a really good look at each area because I feel like the skin tells a story as far as what you’re using and how your skin is responding to that product. The health and the integrity of the skin is really important to see as you peel away the layers as well as how deep the damage is and how dried out and dehydrated your skin is. All of this can tell me how I can proceed to treat after the dermaplane.”

Opinion: I loved this part of the treatment and I wish I

Acne, All Blog PostsKayla DurkinNovember 16, 2019acne, hormonal acne, acne treatment, med spa, cystic acne, acne cysts, natural acne treatment, acne cure, acneic skin