Skincare for trans guys

[SimonMurray]

Hi I’m a pre T trans guy and I’m terrified of going on T because of the skin changes. I’ve struggled with cystic acne since 6th grade, and I’ve finally gotten it under control. However, I am terrified of getting more acne by going on testosterone. Any advice?

[Titian06]

Hi, @SimonMurray!  I understand your concern.  I have struggled with cystic acne since I was 10.  I tried everything, including Accutane and birth control pills.  My first recommendation is to consult/include a dermatologist.  Products I've been using include THE ORDINARY - Salicylic Acid 2% Solution, CAUDALIE - Vinoperfect Brightening Glycolic Essence, Peter Thomas Roth Anti-Aging Cleansing Gel, and...

[SimonMurray]

THANK YOU SO MUCH!! I’ll try to get a dermatologist asap