well im using proactiv and its getting rid of the zits, but now my skin is drying out. i've tried putting on lotion but it doesnt work!! does anyone have any ideas? thanks :)
god-smusgrove answered Friday August 4 2006, 3:26 pm: just use less. and your skin is supposed to dry out .. because it sucks up all the oils on your face that cause acne .. now if it starts peeling and cracking splashing cold water on your face every hour or so will deffinitly help [ god-smusgrove's advice column | Ask god-smusgrove A Question ]
LM answered Friday August 4 2006, 2:28 pm: You could be sensitive/allergic to benzoyl peroxide. Try using it once a day for awhile. Also, use a different lotion besides the one in the kit.
Also, Proactiv's actaully designed ot dry out your skin a little (to get rid of pore-clogging oil) so you may just not be used to it yet.
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