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3 Weeks Post Accutane

Hello, I had moderate but persistant acne (from 13 to 26) and had tried just about everything! Most of it was along my jawline and across my chin, including large 'under the skin' cysts. My derm put...

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12 years ago
3 Weeks Post Accutane

Hi everyone! Well I finally finished my 6 month course of accutane, and while it was a massive struggle to finish and I wanted to quit several times, I can now say that ive never been happier with m...

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12 years ago
Back Pain

From what I understand, accutane stops the body from producing the oil that causes acne on your body but also from producing other natural oils/lubricants such as those in your joints/eyes etc, which ...

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12 years ago
Can't Decide Whether Or Not I Should Go On Accutane

I believe this is very personal decision and can't be made by reading things on the Internet, because as you've said, it's made you confused about whether you should or shouldn't go on it. I would sug...

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12 years ago
Accutane Question. Pictures Included. Help!

Looks like you've improved heaps already. Your skin needs time to heal, and the red marks will fade. I've been using rose hip oil to help with the scar tissue and it seems to be doing a great job. The...

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12 years ago
Just Started Need Some Help

I found the QV gentle wash really good, better than the cetaphil even. I also use Urederm (it's a 10% urea cream) as a moisturizer. I got it for eczema I was getting on my hands due to the accutane bu...

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12 years ago
12 Days In With A Couple Of Questions

Hey, I had a large cyst recently (I'm about 4 months in to my accutane treatment) and the doctor said there wasn't much I could do about it, and it might just go away on its own. I did some research ...

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12 years ago
Finally Starting Sept 10Th

Hi everyone! Ive been reading through your posts (nostalgia - I started Accutane 4 months ago!) and have a little advice! Firstly, DONT TOUCH YOUR SKIN! Yes, you will have break outs and white heads...

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12 years ago