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crazy hair growth on accutane

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(@amieagain)

Posted : 07/06/2011 3:13 pm

anyone notice fast/excessive hair growth while on accutane?

 

i'm finishing up my 2nd month. My hair has grown at least 2 inches since i started....and i have to shave every single day...it's coarse on my legs, underarms, etc. also have more noticeable vellus hair on my face.....

 

lmk!

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(@max-2)

Posted : 07/06/2011 8:13 pm

Yes, I did experience that as well on my thighs, neck and forehead.

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(@datsnotmyname)

Posted : 07/07/2011 8:01 pm

anyone notice fast/excessive hair growth while on accutane?

 

i'm finishing up my 2nd month. My hair has grown at least 2 inches since i started....and i have to shave every single day...it's coarse on my legs, underarms, etc. also have more noticeable vellus hair on my face.....

 

lmk!

 

At least you didn't lose hair like me!

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(@amieagain)

Posted : 07/07/2011 8:25 pm

Yes, I did experience that as well on my thighs, neck and forehead.

 

 

did it go away?

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(@flying_high)

Posted : 07/07/2011 10:35 pm

I've noticed that too... Not much we can do...

Oh and btw hair always grows faster in the summer so it could be because of the high temperatures!

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(@max-2)

Posted : 07/08/2011 2:14 pm

No, it stays permanently.

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(@sanderella24)

Posted : 07/08/2011 3:04 pm

Nothing is forever.

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(@amieagain)

Posted : 07/08/2011 5:54 pm

No, it stays permanently.

 

 

well...then i can't wait until i can wax again!

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(@max-2)

Posted : 07/09/2011 7:09 am

Everyone is different though. So you shouldn't be too worried about it.

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(@max-2)

Posted : 07/09/2011 7:11 am

Nothing is forever.

 

Yeah, just like accutane is unable to suppressed acne forever. For most at least.

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(@sanderella24)

Posted : 07/09/2011 2:31 pm

Oh trust me I know nothing is forever, not even accutane. I know I will have zits even after accutane but the severity and number seriously matters. i'm ok with breaking out but not the way I have been for 10 years.

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(@zany)

Posted : 06/08/2013 10:53 pm

i took acotane for 2 months......and everyhair is growindspeedly like chin forehead belly legs,,,,wt i do??? i much worried...will they stop....???or they are permanent..I will become monkey like....i am female

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