Alice’s confidence often took a turn for the worse during her flare-ups. “I work in the health and fitness industry, so people expect you to have clear skin, gorgeous hair, all that sort of stuff. I felt almost like a fraud because I don’t have that.” After years of trying off-theEUCERIN DermoPURIFYER Cleansing Gel 200ml / £9.50 shelf solutions, she decided to start Roaccutane, a high-strength acne treatment that can only be prescribed by your GP. Dr Ifeoma says: “Roaccutane SUPER FACIALIST Salicylic Acid Anti Blemish Purify & Refresh Facial Scrub 150ml / £9 works by reducing sebum production in the skin.” If not monitored efficiently, Dr Ifeoma warns of the side effects: from common extreme skin dryness and SKIN SOOTHERS “I was doing all the things that were supposed to be ‘right’ for your skin. I drink lots of water, exercise, sleep well, eat well. And yet I was struggling” INTERVIEW
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