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thanks readytolive. Yes i still get breakouts, but it seems that they are only around my period. i mentioned this concern to my derm and he said "well everyone gets some zits around their period". ...

Photo Updates........2 weeks to go until my 6 month course is finished

Im 27 and about to finish my 6 month course of accuatane. I am still getting zits but it is definitely an improvement. The side effects have sucked though and i am definitely ready to be done with ...

thanks!

Week 16 I was bumped up to 60 MG but after 2 weeks i got a really bad sinus infection and dry cough, eye infection and bloody noses. so i took a couple days off of taking the pills and then put mys...

Thanks for all the replies guys. I am going to do a week of a juice fast this week with removing coffee at the same time, so i'll post back here after!

I pledge is so confusing and the people that answer their phones seem confused as well!   so my derm increased my dose at my last visit. it was too high for me and i developed an eye infection...

just an update on side effects, (week 13)   dryness is still an issue, but as long as i obsessively moisturize, wash hair infrequently, run my humidifier all the time and try to stay at home by ...

so far i can tell it has decreased my oil production but i still have cysts. i seem to be over halfway towards my maximium dosage. 3 month checkup with the derm in 2 weeks so we will see what he say...

Week 12 photo update.....still not really seeing much improvement

thanks!

Has anyone had success with removing caffeine from their diet? I have Severe acne which I know is acne is hormonal because I have extremely oily skin. I have tried everything to fix it except Spi...

Thanks Helton!

Almost 7 week update - Pics. Dryness is so much better. Don't know if its a function of the lower dose or my new obsession with my humidifier, which I run 24/7. By the way this will jack up your ...

6 week update Dans cortibalm is amazing for the lips!!!! went to mexico for 4 days - no problems at all in the sun didn't take the tane while i was there and it was so amazing.....no bloody noses, c...

Hey just a heads up, MSM can cause some people to breakout. Though if it doesn't for you then its healing/calming aspect should be very useful. You can also get a prescription to treated your eczema, ...

Hey Jamie! Thanks for the heads up about the MSM! I started it while my acne was the worst, a couple of months ago. It didn't do anything to help but it didn't make things worse. I find it helps m...

Day 26 No Makeup (obviously!)

Just shy of 1 month - went to the dermatologist today. Before I get to that - this has been rough week! But things are definitely looking up at the end of the week. Side effects: ...

Don't give up! There are a lot of positive before and after picks on this site and YouTube. Just try to give it a good four months! Try to do focus on other things like working out. You can do it!

Hello all. I have never done a blog or anything but I figure I should contribute to this board since I have learned a lot from everyone on here! Brief intro: 26 y/o female with acne since teen yea...

Thank you both for the advice! I appreciate the links OldogNewTricks and I will check them out. Best of luck to your daughter. Thanks terracotta479 , I have been steaming a lot too and using emu oi...

Currently on my second week of Accutane (first round -30 mg 115 lb female, 26 y/o) Face is horrible, cysts and clogged pores everywhere, bleeding every time I wash face / apply makeup. Side effects ...

sunrise25 how is your acne doing? still clear i hope?