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Birth Control...when Do You Know If It's Effective? I just started BeYaz yesterday, but have used Yasmin in the past. When I picked it up from the pharmacy, it cost me $0! Generic Yasmin (Zarah) cost me $10 when I used it. I have also used OTC in the p... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 12 years ago |
Probiotics While On Accutane? I took probiotics while on Accutane. It is safe and will most likely help your guts get back to normal after all of those antibiotics. I recommend the GNC brand in the blister packs so they stay fresh... | In forum Prescription acne medications | 12 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! My skin is still on the dry side, but closer to normal (not normal for me, normal for normal). It's getting less dry, but definitely not oily at all. I've been able to wear powder foundation (Laura Me... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! I don't know why my last comment posted twice like that.. | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! Yay! I'm so happy for you As for the lip gloss cravings, try the Clinique Superbalm in whatever tint you like. It's the same formulation as their Superbalm lip balm, just with tint. I adore that st... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. Don't panic about the lump. Definitely get it checked when you get home to be safe, but it's probably your body fighting something you were exposed to during travel, coping with accutane, or something... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! Good for you! You should be really proud of yourself. I know that losing confidence is one of the worst things about acne. It's hard to feel good about yourself when your skin is a mess. Accutane real... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. I ended up taking 6000 mg, putting me at 130mg/kg. I'm 46kg. I didn't realize you would be so close to your max. Did you talk to your derm about when to stop? Does he/she want you to take that much or... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. I have some tazorac to use post accutane. I haven't used it yet because my skin has been dry, but I'm thinking about starting it tonight. I'll let you know how I do with it. My derm said I could start... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! I still check in to see how the people I've been chatting with on here are doing. It's nice not to have to take that pill anymore, plus I have been wearing my contact lenses again! I've also had a cou... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. Oh yes, it gets hotter than that. In the summer is gets over 100 degrees Farenheit (your 35 degrees is Celcius, I assume, so 95 degrees F). The SPF 25 will be fine, but you'll need to reapply every fe... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! Those bumps you are talking about might be dryness/irritation bumps. Your skin has been more dry, so that is probably what it is; don't panic! Be extra gentle with your skin and moisturize generously ... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. Physical/mineral sunscreens are Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide. These ones form a barrier over the skin to protect it from the sun and are recommended for sensitive skin because they just sit on top ... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. Oh yes, it gets hotter than that. In the summer is gets over 100 degrees Farenheit (your 35 degrees is Celcius, I assume, so 95 degrees F). The SPF 25 will be fine, but you'll need to reapply every fe... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. I have been really happy with Clinique's City Block Sheer SPF25 (the SPF 40 one has some chemical sunscreens and is not as good for the skin). It's really good for sensitive skin and it's moisturizing... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! Tomorrow is my last day because I had to skip a few days to recover from a cold. It's been really fun exchanging makeup recommendations with someone else with the same skin issues as me. I swear I'm... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! Congratulations! I'm so happy for you getting into the film school!!! You must be so excited My red marks do that too. Some days I feel like I can go without foundation and others days I look blotc... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
Elle's Cleverly-Titled Accutane Log Looks like your results are quite similar to mine! I'm almost done, 11 more days, and most of my red marks are quite faded. I can go without foundation, but my skin isn't perfect that way. I also have... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. Wow, she said not to moisturize!? Mine said to make sure and moisturize as much as I need to keep my skin from getting too dry. I'm glad you did your own research or your skin would be a dry, cracked ... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! I feel ya with the fluorescent lights. I have to deal with them all day at work. In my bathroom at home I look good, then I get to work, see mirror and I'm like "Oh, not so good ". | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. Very nice progress! | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Face. Don't you just love how great your makeup looks all day without touchups?! That is my favorite part of the accutane dry skin. I never realized how badly my oil was messing up my makeup until I saw wha... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! I can't wear the Illusion TM either. I tried it last Spring. It looked nice, especially when I mixed it with the Hourglass Veil Mineral Primer, but it was so hard to wash off (I used Cetaphil at the t... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
My Claravis Log!!! I'm so happy for you that your skin is finally clear! | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |
I Declare War on Acne! I hate dreams like that I'm terrified that I'll breakout again when I finish my course. I only have 17 pills left, but I do have some Tazorac samples to start using when I'm done. Do you wear glove... | In forum Accutane (isotretinoin) logs | 13 years ago |