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To be honest with you, acne doesn't scare me away. Personally I think sometimes people think us people dealing with acne are dirty or something and dont take care of ourselves. Like if we would just t...

Do just that. Have a makeup person to your house, contact Mary Kay or Avon they make house calls and would be glad to match you up!

There are many people on here 30 to 40s that are still struggling with acne. If there is a hormonal imbalance it could stick with you until menopause as a woman and I'm not even sure how long with a m...

No one can tell you if accutane will effect you long term. It's a risk you have to weigh out yourself. If your acne is effecting you to a certain point then yes it is worth it. I made the decision to ...

I started on 40mg and my 2nd through 7th month was 60mg. What I thought was my Inital breakout happened around the same point you are at. But it truly came at month 2 for me. First month and a half wa...

If you miss your 7 day window all you need to do is go back and take another test and they will start your window over. You just have to have a negative and pick up your medication within that window....

My first month and half I was on accutane my face broke out in white heads like this everyday. Like 20 of them a day. All day long I swear I would look in the mirror and everytime I did there was new ...

You are right loads of people have acne due to taking creatine. Maybe use it and carefully watch the effects to your face. Just because some people break out from protien powders doesnt mean you will....

I personally notice that a lot of people's faces thin out on accutane. Seriously. Mine personally didn't change at all. The only thing that changed with my face is the acne went away. But I had a log ...

Mu suggestion about the peeling lips would be to take a warm wash cloth and wet your lips and rub the cloth on your lips for a min or so and all those dead flakes will be gone. I did this every couple...

I did a 7 month accutane course last year and I used CeraVe foaming facial morning and night and used CeraVe moisturizing cream morning and night. I had no flaking issues or no drying out what so ever...

Have you every tried spiro? Or saw palmetto? These medications mute your androgen levels and stop you from breaking out. With way less side effects than accutane. If you started one of these medicatio...

CeraVe moisturizing cream in the tub! Best stuff ever! Light a extremely effective! I love the stuff. It got me through a accutane course when I had the crazy dry skin that comes with that mediation

Good luck!! I broke out in tons of white heads at about week 2 if I remember correctly. Like 20 whiteheads a day everyday! It was insane! The good news though most those whiteheads never turned into i...

Just tell your doc that you want to discuss accutane or you are going to try vitamin a lol. I'm sure they would rather you see a professional than self medicate. Or you could just feed your doctor bs ...

Have you every tried spiro? Or saw palmetto? These medications mute your androgen levels and stop you from breaking out. With way less side effects than accutane. If you started one of these medicatio...

Out of curiosity did your side effects go away since stopping the medication? Like how is your swallowing and heat beat now?

I've heard of prednisone being prescribed for acne a lot actually. Well on these boards. I know a lot of people get it when they are on accutane to help calm the usual huge breakout you get from it. I...

If you have any other questions let me know! Good luck to you and I hope whatever you are deciding on is ur winning combo!

I didn't clear up until month 5 I was really upset about it too I was like come ooooon accutane. You hear it is such magical cure and you expect it to work right away. When I say month 5 I mean like n...

I have been on it for 4 months now and I cleared up right away from it. But.. I was on accutane from April to October and then I was off it for 3 months and went under a very high stress situation and...

I hear ya there with the no insurance thing, I wouldn't be visiting my dermatologist if I was uninsured either. I hope it goes away soon!! Best of luck!

I'm not bad mouthing accutane at all. To be honest accutane did clear me up. I went from being on the edge of moderate to severe acne to having clear skin. Something that no other medication had done ...

Hi! I am om my 4th month of spiro and it is working very well. I did a 7 month course of accutane and 3 months later I started to develope acne again some jumped on the spiro band wagon too because ac...

Getting a tan will actually make your marks worse to the above poster... Since the skin on your face is brown or red from the pigmentation all getting a tan will do is bring the rest of your skin to a...