I was about 12 years old when I developed acne, I was given multiple different topical gels, creams, along with antibiotics, the birth control pill and even offered Accutane (although I never went on Accutane/Isotretinoin). I spent over 10+ years on the birth control pill (I tried Dianette and Yasmin) which kept my skin 'under control' for the most part but I always had some active acne along with scarring and inflammation on my face. ​ When I was age 25 (over 6 years ago), I

'Accutane is an option.' I was told. But every instinct within me knew that was a bad idea, my mum had previously been on it and had bald...

Is it only the financially wealthy who can afford to heal their skin holistically? Organic food, high quality supplements and products,...