clearskinjourney

Day 10 ​Skin is really really good, not sure wether this is due to the time of the month it is or the Roaccutane, but it does seem clearer than usual? Yay!   Had an episode of...

Day 9 Skin is good, all I have at the moment is flat scars (which will fade). Super happy, no initial breakouts or anything (yet!) but my skin would usually be good at this time just after my time of...

Day 8 Wow! People are not lying about the dry lips! The corners are cracked and sometimes I see blood, the lips themselves are peeling. It literally happened overnight! I am literally putting Carmex ...

Day 6 No changes, skins still clearing but no real side effects. Lips felt tight in the evening, and had a headache.. could be totally un-linked.     Day 7 Skin is a lot clearer today, pr...

Day 5 Fifth day today, woke up with cracked lips at the corner but other than that no side effects- nothing a little Carmex couldn't sort out! Skin is healing, however this time of the month this may...

Day 4 Fourth tablet taken today. Skin seems to be healing, but then a few little breakouts come up elsewhere. So about the same really! Not great at the moment. No side effects yet however I wouldn't...

Bets of luck through your course!! I hope Accutane works as a miracle drug for you! Thanks so much- me too! Appreciate it xx

Day 3 Had my blood test this morning, just to get a base line of my blood levels to compare to my next tests. No side effects yet, although, my knuckles did look a bit dry today (may be a total coinc...

This is my second log following on from my Dianette Diary which kept my skin under control (for the most part, still wasn't flawless where i want it), but after coming off Dianette after 12 months, I ...

Wow! Good for you, I'm sure this is going to be the solution you are looking for. Is it just a really low dose that you are taking? I'm starting on 20mg, she said we may double it after my next blo...

It will be really interesting to hear what your dermatologist comes up with   Back from the derm- and on Roaccutane!!! FINALLY! Here we go.... have just been to Tesco chemist to collect. The ...

Still good? Will reply to you and do my general post in one! Was just coming on here to update.   So... booked a private dermatologist appointment the time when i first changed and my skin w...

Day 17 of month 1 of Yasmin.   Skin is great, so happy

Day 14 of month 1- Yasmin.   Skin is still good. But a couple of small pimples clustered together by side of chin. Nothing major. Today is there worst in the last week or so though, has been am...

I'm really pleased for you Hopefully the breakout was just a blip. I will let you know how we get on when my daughter changes pills. Are you using the Cetaphil gentle wash high tolerance? I heard so...

Day 10 of month 1 of Yasmin. Skin is looking super good!

Day 8? Very happy with my skin today. Pretty much fully cleared up, bizarre.... I shan't complain!!!   Current regime-   Cetaphil gentle wash, zineryt lotion (from doctors, got this again...

Sorry to hear that things aren't great - have you been back to your GP? Hi yes, have been back to my GP yesterday. Will update below !!!   Day 7? Of month 1 on Yasmin.     So .... a...

Day 4 of month 1 of Yasmin.   I wish I had better news to report, but my skin is getting worse day by day. Its SO bad today, like pretty much getting to the state it was before I was on Dianette...

Day 3 of month 1 of Yasmin.   Skin looks bloody awful!!!!! Damn. I want Roaccutane, but will let it settle for a little while

I just wanted to update anybody who's interested that I'm still on Dianette - 1 year and 3 months in from beginning this medication. I haven't updated this post for a year, which was when my skin bega...

HEAD ON OVER TO   Skip to the end if you just want to see the changeover, started yesterday on about page 9.

Gianvi maybe? I've heard some good things about it, but I don't personally know anyone who's tried it. Thanks so much !     Started my first pill of Yasmin today after finishing pack 12 ...

Day 15 of month 11. Skin is still very clear..... gone completely through my break out period with VERY clear skin. Like... Surprisingly clear. Wow.   All I have changed is instead of Clinique a...