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Regimen Redness

If it's a red area and especially if it's gotten worse during the regimen then I'd reccomend you to stop. Redness isn't something one fools about. You can also post a picture if you like

In forum The Regimen

13 years ago
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Yes please do help us. I also struggle with redness, and that's not the redness left by the acne itself, it may be Rosacea. Someone please help us choose the right products and how to apply them Thanx

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

13 years ago
Repairing the long-term damage from Accutane

Anyone of you struggle with redness and flushing after accutane and has it gotten any better?

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Differin On Accuntane?

I would also advise against using differin after accutane, your skin will be very sensible. It was the most stupid thing I've ever done Oh........So what should i do after accutane as a maintaince t...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Regimen Redness

Which redness are you talking about? If it's the redness left by acne, ie the acne marks, then yes those will fade. However if your face is rushing red in areas then I'd stop. I went on and used diffe...

In forum The Regimen

13 years ago
How ya feelin' about your acne today?

My skin just looks like utter bullshit. Redness/pinkness all over my cheecks because of accutane and having tons of tiny tiny breakouts, whiteheads and some inflammated. I've never even hade whitehead...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

13 years ago
Hyperpigmentation On Accutane

Stop using salicylic acid and any other anti-acne products while on accutane. Just use moisturizer and cleanser (if neccesary). If it will scar or not I have no idea

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Differin On Accuntane?

I would also advise against using differin after accutane, your skin will be very sensible. It was the most stupid thing I've ever done

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Post-Accutane Skin Care

When was that and how is your skin now?

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Differin On Accuntane?

Don't. Accutane is tough enough against your skin, and accutane will give good enough results with the acne battle. There's a reason why one shouldn't use any sort of other anti-acne treatment product...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Post-Accutane Skin Care

Hey, --BACKGROUND-- I'm a accutane "sufferer" as many on this board. I took isotretinoin from December 2011 to August 2012. I had a quite low daily dose because my skin and lips were so insanely dry....

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Accutane And Metabolism

Well yea, metabolism decreases throughout life afaik. I've read a bit of accutane-related info but I have never seen lower metabolism iirc. Do you work out? Training uses calories and also increases m...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Acne "cured" While On Holiday - Now Back To Normal...why?

Yeah, short term there's nothing better than being on the beach and in the sea under the sun, for me atleast. However, since the sun drys your skin out, the skin starts to produce more sebum which can...

In forum Acne

13 years ago
Post-Accutane Topical Treatments

I seriously wouldn't reccomend using topical (retinoid) treatments post accutane. I used differin for 3 months and it has completely ruined my skin, worst piece of shit ever. However, our skins are di...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
How To Get Rid Of Red Marks On Accutane

They fade MUCH MUCH better when you're off accutane, I'm speaking from personal experience

In forum Hyperpigmentation - red/dark marks

13 years ago
When Can I Stop Taking Accutane Without Relapse

Personally I couldn't take more than 40mg/day because of my skin dried as hell as well as my lips, and I weight ~80kg

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Constant redness after accutane

It's sad and funny everyone here assumes any sort of facial redness is Rosacea. ITS NOT ROSACEA. There end of story. The redness from accutane is caused by a damaged Lipid Barrier. The lipid barrier i...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

13 years ago
Studies On Lower Cumulative Doses

If that's the case I'd listen to your derm, even though I don't really trust mine : d

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
What To Do About Redness (Pics)

This reminds me abit about my redness. i have a bit of redness underneath my eyes which also came with accutane. However the worst redness and shit I'm experiencing is from using differin (started a m...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

13 years ago
A Little Update ( Pics Included )

Those were not scars on your cheek, that's just redness from the blood that's gathered up near the surface AFAIK. They go away naturally, and it's not hyperpigmentation either (common misconception). ...

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

13 years ago
Desperate Help - Red Patch Of Skin? (Pics)

Have you been using any anti-acne treatments (lately)? Also, hydrocortisone 1% should be reciept-free

In forum Rosacea & facial redness

13 years ago
Studies On Lower Cumulative Doses

There are some articles in the Acne research part of this forum. Myself I read one which was written/done by researchers in Israel, where they used a low dose. About 20mg/day I think and the total acc...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Does Long-Term Use Of Retin-A Age Your Skin?

I don't know anything about the aging aspect, but as far as pregnancy is concerned I'd think it'd be related to why Accutane is dangerous to the child of pregnants. Both of the working ingredients in ...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
When Will These New Breakouts Stop? Week 8 Retin-A 0.01% Gel...

It sounds like the same as my situations, except that I'm not on antibiotics. I've posted a few images in my thread if you want to see. Gonna see a GP on friday, wonder how that'll go...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Eczema On Accutane

Yeah I got some eczema from time to time during accutane. Most has faded, still have some but doesn't bother me. The eczema I have now also may be related to differin. I think you'll do fine Good l...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago