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Isotretinoin (Accutane®)
4.0

Pros

After one month, no longer have oily skin even after a long day. Pimple breakouts have eventually stopped and only have 2 active pimples which are drying and healing faster than usual.

Cons

Initial breakout - more oily in first 2 weeks, no improvement. IB hit at 12 day mark, lasted a week (forehead and chin). Mild headache for first few days. Itchy scalp for first two weeks. Slightly dry lips after 3rd week - no cracking or bleeding (I recommend Dr Dan's Cortibalm). Light ezcema on back of hands. A bit of dryness/peeling around mouth and nose. 4 nosebleeds in the past month (easy to manage). Also I've had bouts of tiredness, but I always do, so can't say if Accutane's the cu

My only regret is not starting this earlier, following years…
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