kimber607

Awwww thanks much Its hard to deal w but i know im not the only one in this boat If you ever want to chat or vent...PM me GL Kim  

Hi all Im 43..only started breaking out in my late 30's Thought a quick visit to the derm would fix things..boy was I wrong For a few years I tried watching my diet, every OTC and rx you could imagine...

Thanks My skin is not liking the cetaphil gentle....thanks for the cetaphil bar rec..check out ing Ive thought about trying clinique redness solutions cleanser or mild cleanser (think its in a pump) h...

Im thinking the jump caused the problem, and I would try to stick with 20mg I was on 20mg for 2 weeks and had ZERO breakouts I jumped to 40 than 60 and broke out the entire time on tane I wish I stuck...

right now im using cetaphil gentle cleansing lotion and cerave in the blue/white pump Im trying to eliminate any fragrance, actives etc in hopes of calming my skin down right now its dehydrated, dry, ...

On September 6, 2016 at 11:06 PM, ShyINFJ said: Why would you have opted for a lower dose over a longer period, kimber607? I had moderate but persistant acne and I think the higher le...

GOOD LUCK Im thinking of doing a second course..has your acne come back the same every time? has it gotten any better? tia kim

I agree so not what u want to hear but it can take 4-6 mnths to see an improvement I hope it happens for u soon! I am also wondering your dosage are u on 60-80 mg daily?

If i had to do it all over again I would have stayed ay a low dose for a longer period of time If you are tolerating the low dose well and having good results stay on it the additional weeks to reach ...

My skin was suppppper oily pre tane I could use a blotting paper every 30 minutes Im about 1.5yrs out of my 6 mnth course...my skin is pretty much dehydrated except my nose which is super oily (very w...

SAME HERE and i think Im going to throw in the towel I am 1 yr out from a 6mnth course of tane I was getting 3-5 small spots a week but was woried my skin would continue to get worse long story short,...

On May 24, 2016 at 0:06 AM, Lore91 said: Hey Kimber, thanks for your post. It's so horrible just seeing your ski deteriorate... you just live in this constant cycle of pure panic that it's j...

On May 24, 2016 at 10:56 PM, paigems said: My skin is pretty sensitive too and on high dose tane my skin gets very red and cracks. I don't have this issue on low dose tane. My dose is super lo...

Im just reading what is going on with you, and im sooooo sorry!!!! Its devastating to go through 6+mnths of accutane and still break out! Always scary because the biggest fear is the breakouts getting...

Hey I was wondering how you were doing..glad to hear things are going well!! Im 1 yr post tane My skin is still breaking out (mild yet persistent) I was so excited to get my hands on spiro but after 6...

GL I am about 1 yr off of a 6mnth course of tane My breakouts got smaller but never stopped completely I just tried spiro which was a bust and am taking oracea now..if that doesnt work I plan on consi...

A little back story I was on tane for 6 mnths....entire time got small spots a week which continued after my course I decided to try tane only at 50mg to start and stayed on it for almost 6 weeks I go...

How long have u been off tane? I was on a 6 mnth course and am now about 11 mnths post tane and I deal with 3-5 small spots a week My skin is still very sensitive/red and i cant use anything rx or OTC...

Hey all I was on tane for 6 mnths Im now about 11 mnths post tane and have been dealing with small but stubborn breakouts I wanted to try only 50mg of spiro..since my problems were minimal and wanted ...

tane is a BIOTCH! Im 10 mnths post tane and i remember at the end of my 6mnth tane course, I couldnt wait to get off that hellish drug! TRY to get Dr dans cortibalm..its a LIFESAVER Print the slip off...

Hey Im 42 also and started spiro about 2 weeks ago I am 10mnth post accutane I also only started breaking out right before i hit 40 The tane worked but I was still getting stubborn breakouts (small on...

when i was having issues my derm suggested stopping and cant remember if she said if you still for 2 or 4 weeks and start again its like you never stopped do u know your cum dose? in 5 mnths you may h...

I dont have much to add as I think Ive tried every rx but epiduo (??) I am on day #4 of 50mg spiro Call me crazy but i got a few red bump in weird places since starting..but ive heard skin doesnt get ...

Hey Derp!!!!! SO happy to hear you are acne free! I remember u were on a super high dose... *happppppy dance* what retin-a are u using? I'm doing OK I get 3-5 spots a week but they are generally small...

I would def consider low dose tane That was my plan on tane, but i got antsy and increased my dosage to get it over with..and i now regret it BUT 20mg a week I think would be pointless I would conside...