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My derm told me it's a long process no matter what. If you've seen improvement, don't worry. It sounds like you've got the right attitude about this - just stick it out! All you can really do is wear ...

hmmm. i feel okay! starting 3rd month of accutane, and i'm really starting to clear up. acne is mentally/emotionally painful, but it can also be physically painful - it hurts less and less to wash my ...

this one... cyst? thing? on my cheek just seems to be getting bigger and bigger. it suuuuuucks. can't wait for this to be a thing of the past.

hey darlin. i can so relate to what you're saying - i was scouted, invited to paris, etc. etc. and i was like.... uuugggghhhhh. because polaroids are standard for models, and no makeup is standard for...

Arghhh. On my second month of Accutane, and oh my goodness.... Things got so much better in the first three weeks. I had these big puffy painful ones that just deflated like balloons, and everything ...

I would check out mineral makeup! I have pretty bad acne/pigmentation on my cheeks but I'm clear everywhere else, and I find it's light enough that my nice skin shines through but buildable enough th...

What my derm told me - it's the most effective treatment, plain and simple. You can spend years on topical treatments, oral antibiotics, etc. and not see consistent results, but the vast majority of A...

my skin dramatically improved in less than a month at 40 mg a day That sounds exactly like what I'm looking for actually. So does that mean I can start at 40 mg / day no problem, or should I slowly ...

"What a lovely complexion!" To this day, I'm not sure what she meant, but it really stuck with me - thank you, nurse! And sympathy (not pity) is always appreciated. This morning a coworker was tellin...

Not so great Yesterday I caught a glance of myself in a mirror before lunch with coworkers. Really brought me down. Started the day talking to a coworker about being on Accutane - she was so kind, ...

Try it and see if it works for you - Personally, absolute best liquid foundation I ever used. Made my skin look perfect, never caused any problems.

Watching a video of myself being interviewed, and seeing how bad my skin was, objectively. First time seeing a derm, them immediately saying - "Yep, that's really bad. Probably the worst of anyone yo...

Hey OP, Unfortunately, from personal experience and reading lots of other people's logs, I don't really think that's how it works. My personal experience so far has been that my skin dramatically imp...

Thanks for the reply, megtree! Everything you said makes a lot of sense. I was prescribed a couple of antibiotics, something for inflammation, and an inhaler. I'm getting better, thank goodness, but...

I have "Obamacare" and my prescription is $5 a month, no matter what the dosage. Not sure about private plans.

Hello everyone! I've read these forums for awhile and found them very helpful, but was a little too shy to post However, I'm freaking out a bit and could use some help. I've been on 40 mg of Amnes...