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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DIVA1987" data-source="post: 185925" data-attributes="member: 31694"><p>hi, does anyone know wether type 1 diabetes causes acne. i have been diabetic since i was 12 and never had acne as a teenager, then when i turned 21 after i had my children i started getting severe acne. i have terrible scarring from this and really want to find out the cause. my blood sugars arent out of control and i can safely say they was out of control when i was a teenager and yet i still didnt get acne. from blood tests my doctor told me i have very mild kidney damage but nothing that needs medication yet. does anyone else have this and if so is there a cure. my last hba1c was 5.6 and for the past 3 years or so it hasnt gone above 6. i sometimes have a lot of lows which can happen 3 or 4 times a day. my dermatologist has started me on roaccutane but it doesnt seem to be doing anything after 3 months. HELP!</p></blockquote><p></p>

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