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Long term low dose roaccutane treatment (5mg a day)

Hi guys, I have been prescribed a low dose treatment of accutane by my dermatologist; a single 20mg tablet every two days (I guess equivalent to 5mg a day, and works out to 3 to 4 tablets per week)...

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6 years ago
Quantity vs concentration

I was about to give up on the regimen after it appeared not to be working, but incredibly, I now seem to be getting clear skin, and haven't had a cyst in weeks. I think it's because I started using a ...

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9 years ago
Time to try Retin-A?

I did try Differin when I was a teenager many years ago before my first Accutane course. I don't recall it working very well but my acne was much worse back then compared to now. Sounds like I should ...

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9 years ago
Time to try Retin-A?

Hello, I've been using benzoyl peroxide for over 6 months now, but it hasn't stopped my cystic acne. Since I've previously had 3 courses of accutane in my life, a fourth course seems risky; while it h...

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9 years ago
Accutane - a fourth time?

Hello, In a nutshell, I'm considering a ridiculous fourth course of Roaccutane at a reduced dosage to hopefully defeat my diabolically persistent acne problem, and am interested in your thoughts. Her...

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9 years ago