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Week 20- i no longer really have or get acne at this point. The accutane worked, at the 20mg fixed dose. It took about 4 months to see results. Staying on it for another 8 months to achieve the best r...

14 hours ago, JasonL1 said: Just though I would chime in as I just came off Isotretinion. So I was on 10mg/day for 2 months then 20mg/day for 8 and a half months (which I just finished 1 month ...

I am now about 12 weeks in and ive been getting a lot of new pimples around the mouth and chin. Cheeks are almost completely cleared up, getting a little but more sensitive to the sun as well ive noti...

Weeks 10/11: Overall, no huge changes. Still getting small pimples around chin and mouth, as well as some small things that have come up as my skin dries out around the cheeks. Nothing big, nothing in...

Week 9: still no side effects, not even sun sensitivity (i am outside a lot on the weekends). Still getting the occasional pimple, stuff on chin is still clearing (had three medium sized pimples on ch...

Week 7: things are definetely starting to clear up. My face is getting far less oily than it used to, but not too dry either. The chapped lips have slowly improved. Im not really getting much cystic a...

On 6/8/2018 at 4:11 PM, Christafari said: Ah no way, you took propecia? I suffer from mpb too! I was also out putt off of that medication too due to the ‘horror stories’. How did you get on wit...

19 hours ago, Christafari said: I've been considering going on a low dose too! Still can't bring myself to do it though because I've read so many people talking about long term side effects. ...

Week 6: Cheeks have for the most part cleared up, a few remaining clogged pores that sit under the skin, visible when stretched, but non-inflamatory. Any new acne has pretty much been confined to the ...

On June 2, 2018 at 11:47 PM, Ludadubz said: I am a 30 year old male and weigh 207lbs and I too am also on a low dose fixed 20mg's a day dosage. I am almost nearing the end of my 2nd month on ac...

Week 5: Skin is on the mend. Was getting a lot of non-inflamatory pimples that would just sit under the skin on my cheeks, tried messing with a few and it definitely didn't help. After that mess heal...

Weeks 3+4 Experiencing mild breakouts, but not really cystic for the most part. Mostly deeper blackheads, whiteheads, etc. Nose has really started to dry out and has a rough texture, but beyond that a...

Week 2: Experienced breakouts, but not in the way i am accustomed to. Most of the breakouts were on the cheeks, which is a place where i do get them in the past but not nearly as frequently as the chi...

Week 1: No changes. Had about four active blemishes (small, cystic), all of which went away by the end of the week, as usual. Lips beginning to dry out a little bit, but very tolerable.

After years of mild-moderate cystic acne that persisted through over two years of antibiotics (doxy, mino, bactrim, etc) and every topical retinoid under the sun, I decided to go on isotretinoin at th...