rachelll1995

week 8 update! cant believe im done 2 months! on to month three im really happy with the results so far...im barely breaking out anymore! maybe one tiny pimple every other day?? which is pretty good ...

hello! Thank you so much for your lovely message! really put a smile on my face hehe. awh that stinks that youre waiting for the accutane but once you start i know it will work great for you! my ac...

any thoughts on garnier BB cream for accutane?? Im thinking of trying this after i finish my coverfx foundation.... please let me know if you've tried it! and should i get the oily/combo or the dry sk...

hey im around the same time as you too and im still not clear either its better though than it used to be but far from being clear. i asked my derm and he said i wouldnt be clear until like the 3rd m...

week 6 update! still breaking out....one big cyst on each cheek that are really tender hurt so much.. rest are pretty much healing..... things are going slow but the breakouts seems to be subsiding....

hello! to anyone reading this.. i was wondering if anyone could recommend a light, good coverage, non-comedogenic and oil free foundation for accutane?? ive been using cover fx foundation but its real...

just to update..... im just feeling disappointed these days...just when i thought my skin was FINALLY getting better.....it goes right back to what it used to be....why why! two cysts on each cheek wi...

im having both cystic and whitehead breakouts i think its cuz i have a lot of under the skin bumps that are now coming to surface....it really sucks..i dont know if i should get those cortisone shots...

im still breaking out everywhere.......and im day 37

just to update..... im just feeling disappointed these days...just when i thought my skin was FINALLY getting better.....it goes right back to what it used to be....why why! two cysts on each cheek w...

megtree: yeah my breakout seems to be subsiding...but who knows for sure right? lol. do you spot treat at all?? i have this huge cyst/pimple thing that just doesnt seem to go away!! its super annoyin...

There isn't a specific reason as to why you should not, but I have found(and many other people) that it makes the dryness, redness, and irritability much worse. Since accutane already makes your skin ...

Hi Rachel, I understand what you mean about the makeup looking bad with all the dryness, I experienced the exact same thing. I have found that using concealer only on my active spots and hyper-pigment...

I would not recommend using any make up while on accutane, but I know it is hard not to . But what works for me is putting on a lot of moisturizer before I do anything(cerave cream), then a mineral m...

tmrw is week 4! wow time went by fast im almost finished my first month of pills!! progress has been......meh. i had a pretty bad breakout these past two weeks with a lot of cysts and smaller pimples ...

Thanks Lily89! Hang in there, I think initial break out is a good thing, it means things are clearing out, which is great!!! I know it's hard taking such harsh meds and if like me you saw an initial i...

me too!! i have so many under the skin bumps/! pretty sure they are cysts... i can only feel them, can't see them. hopefully they don't surface

good luck!! <333 and i know how you feel about getting upset after having clear skin... i went from have the clearest skin of my teenage life this september/october to a skin disaster (worst i've e...

hi! i just started about a month ago:) i would say, get some good moisturizer (i use cervae cream) and some nice lip balm/lip chap! i use aquaphor also, just be mentally prepared for the initial flar...

good luck!!! i wish the best for you. im going through an initial breakout and it is the worst!! bumps everywhere!! but we can get through it together -Rachel

good luck!! <333 and i know how you feel about getting upset after having clear skin... i went from have the clearest skin of my teenage life this september/october to a skin disaster (worst i've e...

feeling really sad today...my face is a mess. i want to just cry and never look in the mirror again.. feel so many bumps under the skin and i know they will soon turn into ugly pimples. this is so har...

feeling really sad today...my face is a mess. i want to just cry and never look in the mirror again.. feel so many bumps under the skin and i know they will soon turn into ugly pimples. this is so har...

week 3 update: I THINK MY IB IS STARTING. well i hope this is the ib...it's bad enough already!! so many new pimples/cysts. just trying to stay calm..my jawline area is crazy with acne!! worst part o...

im feeling really scared today....i was watching youtube videos of a girl who went through accutane successfully (she reminded me a lot of myself) and i was so happy to see the end results and such. t...