Annie4004

Technically, oral and topical antibacterial medicines can also can an increase in acne for the first couple weeks. Something to do with the immune system going into hyper-defensive mode; I don't fully...

The Accutane is causing the redness. It usually begins to subside at 6-8 weeks and should be completely gone by week 12. Is the rose water fragranced? You'll want to avoid all fragranced products whil...

Yes. That's a normal response to retinol. The hyperpigmentation will fade much more rapidly with retinol/tretinoin, but it won't be instantaneous. You'll start to notice the results in 4-6 weeks. Make...

Don't panic. Accutane dehydrates your skin, which can magnify the appearance of imperfections. Also, it's a new scar. Give your skin some time to repair itself before rushing off to the dermatologist ...

Honestly, no. If scars could be treated at home, then no one would pay to go to a dermatologist. Changes in the skin's texture occur as a result of damage to the underlying structure of your skin, i.e...

Is it the Neutrogena Naturals Fresh Cleansing + Makeup Remover? If so, keep that one. It's a really good cleanser. The Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover is awesome too, but I don't think I'd want to use it ...

DO NOT QUIT EARLY. I quit early on my first round of Accutane. Please note I said first round, as in there was a second round a few years later... because I quit early. Do not quit until your dermatol...

Yes, definitely contact your dermatologist. What else are you using? Tretinoin doesn't always play well with other products.

No. Accutane stays in your system for up to 30 days. Also, the severity of the symptoms subside after about six weeks. Second point, if you don't like the dryness and irritation of Accutane, lasers an...