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Used Isotretinoin (Accutane®)? Rate It:
Cons:
- Severe dry lips
- Initital breakout lasted 3 months
- Takes a while to work
Pros:
100% clear, smooth, non-oily skin
No spots at all!
Cons:
Dry lips
A few outbreaks of eczema on hands
Pros:
Removed All spots and now a year and a half later I'm still clear and 1 spot is now a big deal!! Cannot recommend it enough
Cons:
A few side effects
- very dry lips + skin
- mild ecsema
- some muscle pain
But how does this weigh up against perfect skin?
Pros:
clear skin
oil is gone
feel like I have my life back
Cons:
they are all worth it if the acne stays away...
ears ringing (gone now)
SEVERE neck pain (gone now)
severe face redness and flushing (gone now)
depression (gone now)
general joint pain (gone)
Pros:
completely cleared extreme cystic acne.
Renewed the skin- no scars left from previous acne.
Cons:
Extremely dry lips
Pros:
Clear skin
Dryer skin (definitely a pro if you're an oily mess)
Smoother face/back/chest
Cons:
Dry lips
Dry eyes (can't wear contacts for too long)
Dry nose (especially a con when you're fighting a cold)
Pros:
- Builds new face
- Repairs scars
- Eats acne(cysts/pimples/whiteheads/blackheads)
- Dry skin(good for me)
- Steroid for your skin
Cons:
nothing bothered me more then my ugly face witch disappeared in 7-8 days!
but i had muscle cramps, memory loss, headacahe, organ pains, vision loss, stomach pain, hair loss.
Pros:
Clear Skin
Healed most acne scars
Confidence boost
Cons:
Nose bleeds
Dry Lips
Pros:
Cleared up ALLL my acne totally
Cons:
Dry lips - just while on the medication
Slight lower back pain when excercising
Pros:
-Clears ALL acne
-Replaces all kinds of creams and lotions with just one pill
-Drys out hair, which is good if yours tends to be extra oily
-Massive boost in self-confidence
Cons:
-Dry, cracked lips
-Dry scalp
-Occasional joint pain (for me, my lower back)
-Slightly drier eyes (annoying if you have contacts)
-Will morph your fetus into a hideous mutant
Pros:
- Clears all acne
- Improves skin quality (Flawless/smooth skin)
- Clears oily skin