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Used Isotretinoin (Accutane®)? Rate It:
Cons:
dry skin, lips turned a very pale color (color restored after treatment), eyes looked dry, very serious health risks, had to visit doctor once a month to check for liver complications, made my kinda irritable
Pros:
Really helps clear skin up, giving you more confidence.
Side effects are no where near as bad as i had read!
A wonderful product!!
Cons:
really dry lips, get some vaseline.
mild nose bleeds
dry skin
Pros:
It's clear and smooth. It's not greasy. My facial redness is gone. I'M CLEAR!!!!!!
Cons:
I reacted very badly to accutane. It made my nose dry to the point where it was always clogged with dry blood. Very achy and tired. Horrible rashes and redness were almost constant. Hair loss. Stress fractures form bone weakening.
Pros:
Much less oil after 2 days of treatment
Cons:
Slow healing of existing acne, sensitivity to sun, dry chapped lips, sensitive skin, much worse acne than before beginning treatment
Pros:
no oily skin, less breakouts, less oily hair (if that was an issue to begin with), lasts even after finished with your trial
Cons:
chapped lips, drys out all of you (not just your face)
Pros:
none as of now
Cons:
chapped lips, corners of mouth cut, dry nose, intense break outs on face and back of neck, minor nose bleed, mood swing due to seesaw acne effect
Pros:
Clear Skin, No More Oil, gives self-esteem, lesser makeup
Cons:
Dry lips, Mood Swings, Blur vision, Thining Of Hair While Shower, Body Aches,
Pros:
I took Accutane for about 6 months during high school. I had severe acne on my face and back, and could hardly sleep at night because the pain was so terrible. After my cycle was complete, my face was as smooth as the day I was born.
Cons:
Unfortunately, it caused me extreme depression. I couldn't lift my head off my desk, dealt with suicidal thoughts, mania, and extreme anxiety. I tried 6 different medications in a year with no avail but am much better now.
Pros:
clearing in some spots.
Cons:
dry skin. lips.
Pros:
- It works. Period.
Cons:
- Dry, dry, dry.
- Muscle aches.
- Expensive without insurance.
Pros:
Did clear skin after 6months