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Starting Accutane! 22/f

Day 18 or 19. Face is starting to dry up chin nose and forehead are nice now. Cheeks are still a bit oily but not so bad. Still a bit of an ib a few blocked pores nothing major. Back still hurts a ...

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13 years ago
Persistent Forehead Only Acne/folliculitis (Pics)

Organic apple cidar vinegar? Have you tried that?? I had an outbreak a few momths ago and it was all over my forehead like you described. That's what I use

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Accutane-I Believe In You!

That happened to me to! I was missing 3 days, so I jus have been skipping a day every 9 days

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
Considering Accutane

It really depends on your derm. I don't personally think so. There are lots of side effects and risks. I would try microdermabrasion. I tried it in the past and it worked wonders for my pores, just no...

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13 years ago
Starting Accutane! 22/f

Day 16 My ib is still there. Seem to be getting a new pimple every day. It started a week ago so hopefully not tooooo much longer Blackheads are beginning to be more noticeable , had 2 fall out. M...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
Starting Accutane! 22/f

Day 13... So my lips are really starting to dry out! Their not too bad, but I don't usually get chapped lips for more then a couple days in the winter so it's different lol Ib still going on. Lots...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
Looking For Diagnosis - Pictures

Yep I am also on accutane. Good luck! Antibiotics will clear up the rash or acne which ever you have. Although I know accutane can be used for perioral dermatitis as well. Let me know if it works fo...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Looking For Diagnosis - Pictures

Perioral dermatitis? A rash that can develop mainly around the mouth and nose. Red or white heads sometimes itchy or burning feeling. Can start because of an allergen or something your skin doesn't to...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Please Help - Rash That Wont Go Away

Yeah I would do that! Then your only a bit behind me my breakouts are weird. Like hard white head things but I'm still breaking out ( I don't have red marks just scars on my forehead and my cheeks. ...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

13 years ago
My Isotretinoin Claravis Logs

Good luck! I'm on day 9 so we aren't that far apart! I agree with what you mean about the side effects, but I felt as though any pill I to   Good luck! I'm on day 9 so we aren't that far apart!...

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13 years ago
Please Help - Rash That Wont Go Away

Yeah diet didn't work for me. To be honest I'm kinda glad because I don't want to limit myself or be scared to eat what I want. So far I'm ok, initial breakout has started on my lower cheeks. Not big ...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

13 years ago
A Summer Of Tane

Hey My story is similar to yours. I had mild but persistent acne (sometimes moderate) and I used to use bp and sulfur etc to treat it. But I also had a reaction that turned to perioral dermatitis...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
Starting Accutane! 22/f

Day 8:) - lips are getting drier, and getting more thirsty lol. My nose is peeling now. And my cheeks feel "rough" Besides that no side effects! I think I may be starting my ib but I'm not quite s...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
Accutane Journal -- 17 Year Old Male

Good luck! Im on day 7 today, and so far so good. My Lips are drying out as well as my nose is peeling. I'm pretty thirsty all day, a couple white heads but nothin else so far.

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13 years ago
Want To Cancel Trip Abroad B/c Of Face...

Gosh, thank you everyone for your encouraging words!!! I can't thank you enough. I've been on the antibiotics for about 5 days now, and so far my face is still quite red and I still have 7 or so activ...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

13 years ago
Quitting Accutane Due To Side Effects (Joint/knee Pain)

As far as I've read, it is only while you are taking the drug and maybe a short time after. I didn't read anywhere it is long term, but I would ask your derm to be sure.

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Feeling So Depressed, What Should I Do?

I feel for you! When I got a huge reaction with perioral dermatitis everywhere I didn't wanna be seen. But my boyfriend was actually really supportive and didn't see me Any differently You could alw...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

13 years ago
Fed Up And Tired Of This Shit.

Be careful with the B5. Anything megadosing is dangerous, especially if you've never taken it before. I've read some people on here that had some hair loss from B5. I think it's probably a nice way ...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Please Help - Rash That Wont Go Away

So far, so good breakout wise! I have a couple really small white head like pimples, but I'm not sure if I can attribute that to Accutane or my time of the month. I hear ya on the diet thing....last y...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

13 years ago
Need Advice Regarding Accutane

Hmm. Taking drugs (especially accutane) unsupervised Probavly isn't the best idea. Even If your results where low before, They can always change. That's why they check us monthly Id probably either...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Starting Accutane! 22/f

Day 5 - not too many changes so far. Lips are slowly drying out but I've been pretty good with the aquaphor. Had a nose bleed last night first time in years but I'm not sure if accutane is the cause ...

In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs

13 years ago
Starting Accutane! 22/f

Thanks! Yeah so I've heard lol. And I laughed when I read the first thing in big letter: acne sucks. Actually you have a really great sense of humor about the whole thing! The only side effect I m...

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13 years ago
Has Anyone Ever Taken Minocycline For Acne?

Just got off it actually to go on accutane. After 3 months of use, my acne isn't too much better. I had better luck with doxy but don't give up

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13 years ago
Contact Dermatitis...again! Frustrated! Anyone Else?

Yes please stay away from it if your getting contact dermatitis! I didn't I ignored it since contact dermatitis goes away with meds... And I got perioral dermatitis. Which Means I can NEVER use sulfur...

In forum The Regimen

13 years ago
23 Year Old Male- Log

Hi goingthedistance I just took my 3rd pill so you won't be far behind me! I also have a lot of oil production and I'm hoping this will also help I also have been on tons of antibiotics and don't w...

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13 years ago