Acne (3,253 members)
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Symptoms|Treatments|Side effects|Causes
What do you think causes (or caused) your Acne or makes it worse? For each cause or trigger listed below, check Y or N to indicate whether you think it either causes, caused or triggers your Acne or makes it worse. Your responses are saved automatically.
| Uncategorized (44) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Makeup | Y | N | |
| Washing face too much | Y | N | |
| Washing with harsh soaps | Y | N | |
| Hormones | Y | N | |
| Stress | Y | N | |
| Pica | Y | N | |
| Lack of sleep | Y | N | |
| Too much face touching | Y | N | |
| Anemia | Y | N | |
| PCOS (Poly-Cystic Ovarian Syndrome) | Y | N | |
| Hormonal Imbalance | Y | N | |
| Sugar | Y | N | |
| Dairy | Y | N | |
| Vegetable oils (too much omega 6) | Y | N | |
| Caffeine | Y | N | |
| Toxic diet/lifestyle | Y | N | |
| Supressed emotions | Y | N | |
| Sun exposure | Y | N | |
| Leaky Gut (Intestinal Hyperpermeability) | Y | N | |
| Hyperkeratinization | Y | N | |
| LOCAL Linoleic Acid Deficiency (Omega-6 GLA) | Y | N | |
| Gluten intolerance | Y | N | |
| Not washing face enough | Y | N | |
| Oily skin | Y | N | |
| Genetics | Y | N | |
| Dry skin | Y | N | |
| Zinc Deficiency | Y | N | |
| Prednisone | Y | N | |
| Sweat | Y | N | |
| Pressure of resting face on hand/knee | Y | N | |
| Too much B12 | Y | N | |
| Chocolate | Y | N | |
| Excessive Zinc supplementation | Y | N | |
| Inflammation from sugar | Y | N | |
| Fast Food | Y | N | |
| Low level systemic inflammation | Y | N | |
| Ingrown hair | Y | N | |
| Micronutrient deficiency | Y | N | |
| Mold/bacteria in household | Y | N | |
| Constipation | Y | N | |
| Slowed gut motility | Y | N | |
| Eggs in diet | Y | N | |
| Clogged pores | Y | N | |
| Alcohol | Y | N | |