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Adapalene or Tretinoin ??

They are basiclly the same, just that tretinoin has a slight different chemical build, but they work the exactly the same.

In forum Prescription acne medications

8 years ago
Help me get rid of these breakouts!

Just like Quadboy, I would say you need antibiotics, prehpaps with some topical retinoid, it will clear you up nicely. You need to calm the whole acne down, and then keep an routine which will prevent...

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8 years ago
Acne is ruining my life

First of all, my dermatologist told be that topical antibiotics and oral antibiotics should never be used together. I was on Epiduo and it cleared me up compleatly but not before 4 months went by! bef...

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8 years ago
Doxycycline - Mino questions

3 hours ago, MaleMuriel said: 6 hours ago, Duperele said: well.... They just write out those side effects so nobody can sue them when somebody gets it. It is VERY VERY rare. And ...

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8 years ago
ACCUTANE/TETRALYSAL

Antibiotics do not cause a initial breakout, because antibiotics kill the bacteria. It must have been something else that made you break out.

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8 years ago
Accutane 20mg i am scared!!

Yes take minocycline instead. Accutane will mess your body up and you might regret it the rest of your life. If you dont have SEVERE acne you shall not take accutane, cuz it's poision. I would advice ...

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8 years ago
Doxycycline - Mino questions

well.... They just write out those side effects so nobody can sue them when somebody gets it. It is VERY VERY rare. And i think only people with very sensitive livers and bad bad health get those side...

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8 years ago
Lymecycline

I have been on lymecycline 2 times in my life, in both cases it cleared me up amazingly, however after the first course i messed up my skin... so i had to take it again. I am in my 6th month, taking o...

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8 years ago
Could my acne be caused by excess testosterone (as a guy)?

Male acne is in most cases due to hormones, as our bodies develop during teenage years and we produce testosterone to develop, like to grow facial hair and get wider shoulders! Usually when you start ...

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8 years ago
Can't take antibiotics or accutane because I'm an athlete (runner) and out of options

Absolutely do not take accutane, you are going to mess up your body, and you can say goodbye to running. Try topical acne medications if you have not.

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8 years ago
Acne relapse

Is your acne really severe enough for accutane? have you tried managing it with retinoids or antibiotics?

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8 years ago
ive lost hope...someone give me advice pls

22 hours ago, moontaeil.trash said: 23 hours ago, Quadboy said: You should try going to your dr and asking for oral anti biotics. forget all the fancey skin ptoducts and sp...

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8 years ago
Accutane 1 Month - How long for Hyperpigmentation?

I had almost exatly the same, as severe as you. However i used Epiduo that cleared me up perfectly. I had the scars for like 2 months, but they are fading rapidly now and should be gone by the 2 comi...

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8 years ago
Accutane before and after w/ pictures

Amazing for you!

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8 years ago
7 years of Accutane on low dose

Accutane might have messed up your hormones

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8 years ago