rachelll1995

almost 2 weeks!! i am getting dry. the corners of my mouth sting esp when i eat, even though i put a ton of aquaphor on, my face isn't as oily anymore! which is nice but my makeup is looking a little...

made the dumbest mistake....ive been using cetaphil ultra hydrating LOTION instead of facial mositurizer for almost 2 weeks now!! can't believe i've been using a lotion all this time for my acne prone...

update: I think Accutane is contributing to a late menstrual period....it should have come like a week ago :/ but i heard this is common b/c i am not on birth control and that it goes back to normal o...

i just use a water based, non comedogenic, oil-free foundation just make sure to completely remove it before bed and to clean your brushes often.

Well, what if they are in the middle of a treatment and are in the process of trying to get rid of their acne? acne can get dramatically worse in no time (what happened to me) and just because its sev...

Michelle Reece: haha okay i will! and is it okay to put aquaphor on your face?? ive only been applying it to my lips but i think i might also put some on the rims of my nose (very dry there)...i thoug...

Michelle Reece: my face definitely feels sensitive now...i could almost feel my left cheek gently pulsing? if that makes any sense....it is not as oily too! which is nice atm but i know it will get ve...

Michelle Reece: no i havent tried that! my face is not too dry atm...but i know it will be very soon how do you breathe with the saran wrap on your face? lol. i guess you could make little holes for ...

Hey rachel what does your rash look like, I'm just over a week in and I noticed a couple of weird bumps on my hands though it's already healing, maybe it's because I'm washing plates with really hot w...

finished one week of accutane! yay! update: not much change in acne.....got a few new cysts and regular pimples as well as clogged pores (kinda itchy) but not much change from the usual breakouts. Di...

Wow thank you SO much for your detailed response!! Means a lot that you took the time to write all this And I'll follow your advice, my skin doesn't seem irritated atm so I will continue until my ski...

Your skin looks so amazing! I just took a look at your gallery! So happy for you I have so many painful cystic pimples currently that just refuse to go away!! I was wondering....did you use any spot ...

Hi emmygirl!! I just started accutane about a week ago, and I can relate SO much to your experience pre-accutane...it makes me feel better that someone understands what i am going through. i wish you ...

Good luck to you!! I am on day 6 of accutane too! I actually don't even know if I am going through an initial breakout or not..I am surprised you got yours so fast! Are you experiencing dryness yet? I...

all the best! im on day 20 so nearly 3 weeks in already- time has flown! ive had dry skin lips scalp hair. but no other major side effects really. drink loads of water as it does help keep side effect...

Hi 1346 I just started accutane too about 4-5 days ago so Im not at that 3 week mark yet but I heard it supposed to get worse before better!! You're not really suppose to see results until 2-3 months...

Day 4 (and a half, since i started wed night) Nothing really changed...my face is kind of blotchy though...but this might have been b/c of other reasons. lips are not really dry, face is still oily.....

hey rachel, good luck on your journey, I'm on 1 2/3 months and i already see a huge difference. i have nodular cystic acne and it was really bad, like to the point where my face and neck was swollen. ...

Hi everyone! My name is Rachel, I am 18 and I just started using Accutane today (40 mg/day). My acne story: It all started in middle school. It was never really bad (just regular pimples all over...