MissVania

Yes, everyone's different. I had a bad initial breakout that lasted all month 2. I was completely clear around month 4-5.

For me, my closed comedones all came to the surface on the first 2 or 3 months, and then disappeared. After that, I was left with clear, soft skin. Closed comedones were a big problem for me, I had r...

First of all, you are taking a considerable high dose, and you say that your scalp is very dry. This two factors alone can contribute to hair loss early in the course of the treatment. Personally I to...

No, I didn't ask my derm because I didn't think I needed to. It's lightweight, oil free, hydrating and suitable for sensitive skin. The "active" ingredient in this serum is viniferine. Caudalie claim...

I'm around 106lbs and I took 30mg daily during my 10 month treatment. My total dosage exceeded the 150mg/kg. (mild to moderate acne; very oily skin) Personally I prefer this way. I was able to see re...

If you are able to understand that you anxiety and depression are linked to your acne, I would suggest you to go for the accutane. If during your treatment you start to feel worse, please talk to your...

If you can continue on your current dosage but for a few more months, I would suggest you to do it.. It's your total dosage that counts, so either you choose to take a lower dosage but for a longer pe...

There's an anti dark spots serum from Caudalie, from the Vinoperfect line, that has a substance more powerful than vitamin C (so they claim). There's no harsh ingredients in this serum, so you can use...

My dermatologist also said to use oil free products. I just finished my treatment. At the beginning, when I felt my skin on the drier side, I began to use Jojoba Oil at night and sometimes Vitamin E o...

It can be the change of the brand. Although they are both isotretinoin, the formulation is not exactly the same. In generics there is an acceptable variation for the quantity of isotretinoin, so diffe...

I'm 25, and had acne since 13 too. I'm on my 4th month of accutane. So far so good. The side effects i'm experience are manageable and i'm getting good results so far. Good luck

I was really nervous too, because I read all the bad things online... especially about the permanent side effects... But I decided to go on it. And so far i'm glad I did! I'm on my 4th month, and so ...

If its making your acne worse, you should stop taking it... Not everyone breakout horribly after stopping bcp... You'll probably be fine I stopped taking Diane 35 and never broke out, but while i wa...

You should search for information about Vitamin A... Accutane is some sort of overdose form of Vitamin A. Different kinds of vitamins have different forms of absorption and excretion. Vitamin A is ...

You're welcome Even the decision about your daily dose should be discussed with your doctor. If your skin was not that bad to begin with, and you have clear skin for about a few weeks straight witho...

Some doctors prescribe a higher dose for a few months, and other prescribe a low dose for a longer period of time... It's the cumulative dose that counts and the daily dose depends on how much your bo...

The way you apply foundation it's really a personal preference, Every makeup tool, including your fingers, has it's pros and cons: Fingers are probably the easiest way. the warmth of the fingers help...

Accutane works on a cumulative way and it remains on your system for a few weeks even if you don't take it, so if you miss a couple of weeks it won't immediately stop working or influence the results ...

It can be normal for some people to experience more oily skin in the beginning. You have to relax, you're way to early into the treatment. At 60mg a day you soon will experience dry skin.

I also have comedonal acne and so far accutane managed to reduce it significantly (i'm on my third month). And i think that was the main cause of my initial breakout on my first month, the majority of...

Sunscreen is a must, but you have to avoid being in the sun. Even with a sunblock on, you can get serious sunburn, so it's better safe than sorry... The sun sensitivity increases with higher dosages o...

Everyone's skin is different. Also, we take different doses of accutane and have different skin types to begin with, so the dryness has different level's for each one of us. The best advice is: mois...

The brand doesn't say on the website, but the colorstay is oil free. just make sure that it doesn't have ingredients that personally break you out. I have one of the most weird skins, because i break...

So far, the best i've tried for oily acne prone skin are: garnier bb cream for oily combination skin and revlon colorstay for oily skin.. the colorstay it's truly amazing, it never broke me out (just ...

revlon colorstay all the way it's medium coverage, has a good color range, has great oil control and it lasts all day!! just make sure you really remove it at night and you'll be fine.