Bordercol71

Heyyyyy!! Just checking in to see how you have been doing? Any issues with your skin? Fill me in girl!! Here is my update...My skin has been mostly clear except for the occasional little tiny pimp...

Ok so things have calmed down and I am clear!!! Yay!! It is day 5 since my last pill and my lips are soooooooo much better. I still use aquaphor but now it's every few hours instead of every 20 minute...

So it has been 5 days since my last pill and OMG my lips are soooooooo much better. I don't have to apply aquaphor every 20 mins...I only need it every few hours now and they aren't peeling off anymor...

Thanks for the reply! Things seem to be calmed down now. A couple tiny little bumps and I mean tiny but I consider myself to be pretty much clear now. I am just super critical of my skin now. If I ge...

Hey all!!! Ok so I need some support from those that have finished their course. I took my last pill 2 days ago and literally the day after I got a pimple...big enough to hurt when I touched it and it...

Thank you!! Ok so I am kinda annoyed and I need to be brought back to reality. So are we supposed to expect completely clear, never another pimple ever again? Cause I got one yesterday on my hairline....

I just took my LAST pill today!!!!!!!! I can't believe it has been 5 months and I am finally done! It has been a wild and sometimes difficult ride but I am so glad I did it. I am hoping for the be...

Awesome progress!! We are ALMOST there. I have another 18 days left I think. I cannot wait to be off this medication. I got my first eye infection yesterday. Waaaaaaaa! nothing major, just a littl...

Hey! You look amazing! I totally know what you mean by the pierced ear hole closing. I have the same issue!! I usually take my earrings out before bed and put them back in the morning. Every morning t...

Day 67 Clear clear clear!!! I love this medicine!!! Here is a skin update pic. I really hate showing the before pic but here it is so you can see how much this medicine has helped me.  

Amazing progress!!! It is so wonderful to see. your skin looks so smooth and pretty. I am just a day or so ahead of you and my lips have started to crack back at the corners. So painful! The Dr Dan...

Day 60   I am starting my 3rd month tomorrow. Woohoo! I got my prescription and I'm ready to continue on this path.   Updates so far...lips are relentlessly dry. The best thing for them i...

Day 36   Oh man muscles are so achy lately. Especially my back and hips. I feel like an old lady when I get up from sitting or lying down for too long. Skin is looking pretty good. I did get a...

Ugh so annoying for you! Let us know how it goes. I am really feeling the achy muscles...I feel like a 90yr old lady. Lol Hoping you get your prescription soon!!

I hope your rash is better now. Any new side effects? Have you noticed blurry eyesight when you look at digital clocks? It's really strange but it's like digital lights are blurry and everything else ...

Agh I know what you mean about the lips! It feels so wierd...like there is no skin there to protect them. Even the hot water in the shower feels awful. I find that when I wash my face I close them in...

Hey there! I'm reading your log. Thanks for the great info. You are about 20 days ahead of me so it's good to know what you are experiencing. As far as moisturizing...DO IT!! Your skin NEEDS moistur...

Day 32   On month 2!!! I'm looking forward to this month. I am really starting to enjoy not having oily skin at all anymore. Not much has changed since the last update. I got a small red spot on...

TedD93 Thanks for your post. For a moisturizer I am using Atopalm intensive moisturizing cream. It is really thick and is the best moisturizer I have tried and it doesn't make me break out.   ...

Thanks for all the info Carlita! Good luck to you and it's great to have someone else on 60mg/day to relate to.   Day 28 My skin is pretty much clear - Super YAY!! My face isn't really dry at ...

Hey! I had a really itchy neck and arms the same time you did, but it subsided a couple days ago. Now my arms and chest are peeling no matter how much moisturizer I use. I don't wear contacts so I'm...

Hey Josh, thanks for your post! Happy to hear my log is helping others.   Day 25 The dryness has moved onto my arms and hands. They are getting very dry and flaky if I don't put moisturizer on...

Hi Sarah! I just wanted to give you some tips on using Latisse...I am an Aesthetic RN and I have been using Latisse for the past 7 weeks and I love it! I ditched those horrible brushes that it comes ...

Hi Carly! Thanks for the advice! I am on 60mg/day. This is your 4th treatment?? Wow you must be a pro at dealing with this medication. I wish you the best of luck that this is your last course and th...

Good luck!! I'm following your journey. Hope it's a smooth one for you. I am also on absorica, but I am on 60mg/day. I also got the same $10 coupon which is very nice! Not sure if you know but you s...