The Hundred Dollar Tube of Retin-A is working miracles. I no longer look or feel hideous. It's not like I was burned in a fire or slashed in the face, but being 31 and having scars from acne is the suck. After 10 days on the stuff (plus some anti-biotic for good measure) I feel like -- for the first time in many months -- I can go out without makeup. I finally tore open a box to find the wayward pizza stone. Turns out it was in the unsealed, half-packed box that was in the kitchen. Damn pizza ...
Dermatology
I love my dermatologist.Yeah. You don't hear that much. But I really do. Doc received his medicine degree in 1966 -- 6 years before I made my entrance. He greets me with a "Kim! How's my girl been?" The familiarity is justified. After all, he's been taking care of my zits, flakes, and various other creepy cruds for over half my life.He turns on a lamp, points it at the afflicted area (usually my hideous face), knows immediately what's wrong, and how we can fix it. This process takes less than 5 ...
