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Should I stop taking Accutane?

For some people, it's the only thing that works. I had acne for 20 years -- and was really nervous to take it -- but I had tried everything and my only regret was that I hadn't started much sooner!!!

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10 years ago
Tane' Aches and Pains

I got joint and bone pain right away both times I did Accutane. And both times, the side effects went away after I finished my courses. Good luck!

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10 years ago
Accutane Follow-Up

Hey, folks: I wanted to come back and give an update because I remember being really scared of Accutane and today, I saw a girl with awful acne that reminded me of me, and I thought, I'm so grateful f...

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10 years ago
How can I moisturizer on acne when everything gives me new pimples

I didn't really moisturize on Accutane -- just used Aquaphor on my chapped lips. Don't use moisturizers if you're afraid it's going to break you out. Just stay out of strong sun since you won't have ...

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10 years ago
Accutane Not Getting Much Better

I agree with the post above. Breaking out at three months is normal. Don't lose hope.

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10 years ago
How common is hair loss on Accutane?

Hair loss from Accutane is rare. Good luck with your treatment! It works miracles!

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10 years ago
Should I stop taking Accutane?

I've done Accutane twice, and every side effect that I had while on the medication, went away after I was done. Totally worth it!

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10 years ago