SkyLynn

Doesn't always have to be the case that the dryness kicks in straight away so it's perhaps not best to use that as a guide. Plus, if you're now breaking out worse than before, it's a safe bet that's ...

Day 18 The terrible initial breakout continues. So I remember in the very first days my forehead was clear but now this is where most of the breakouts are located. They are big too. And red. My chin...

Yes my acne was pretty bad on my face and back was also getting the large cystic type acne plus my skin was horribly oily all the time. Who knows I may get a bad break out here in a few days I'm not s...

I see I think the initial flare up is hit or miss depending on the person. My acne is not bad or severe but the oil on my skin at 38 is driving me nuts along with the occasional acne flare up. I'm p...

I mix it so it makes a thick paste. I use it as a scrub. It's the most gentle thing you can use as an exfoliater. Then, I moiturize and put Vaseline on to soothe and heal my skin. You really don't nee...

Sure! Ask away. No, I did not use any acne products while on accutane. I do however, use baking soda with my cleanser every night and have done this since I started. I then use a gentle toner, moistur...

Thank you Again ) ......wow your third course, has it been less severe each time? Is yours hormonally induced and thats why accutane is a temporary fix? My derm told me if mine is hormonal it could co...

Omg! What if I turn out to be an "exception" like you?! Noooo! Lol I am jk. I love that additude tho! I better be clear for years after this, cuz this is crazy lol.... My 2 big pimples look like unite...

Ahhhhh!!!!!! No wonder your name is "slowandsteady" lol jk......Giiiirrrrl that is not what I wanted to hear hahahaha. My derm said I should ne clear in a month lol....my face had already been getting...

Sooo I have a question, now that your on Accutane, does the effects if alcohol kick in quicker? Lol just curious. Maayyybbbeee I will have a couple for NYE. lol

Day 12 OMG!!! Wth happened?! So a few days ago I figured I was going thru the initial breakout, but damn! Yesterday it was bad, but today I have 21 white heads! I had to count I was sooooooooooo in ...

Thank you Again ) ......wow your third course, has it been less severe each time? Is yours hormonally induced and thats why accutane is a temporary fix? My derm told me if mine is hormonal it could co...

Nevermind this post answers my question lol. Since we started close I will keep up with your progress. I am starting on 40mg the first month too, am in grad school, and sad cuz I cant drink for new ye...

Thank You!!! I think I am starting the initial breakout for real now!!! Terrible. I am breaking out in places I normally don't (forehead, scalp). Oh! And ugh I had a little pimple on my stomach and ...

I guess it's my turn.... Monday, Dec 5th was my first day of taking 40mg of Claravis (Accutane). I have had acne since I was about 14/15 years old. I was on birth control since I was about 17 years ...