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  1. Thinking of Trying Accutane, tell me about it. 28th February 2006
    ... have depression, i actually had that when i wasnt on accutane . My only symptom is dryness - nothing else at all...
    ... I think Accutane is really awesome! It'll most likely cure your acne ... worth it! Good luck and I hope that if you do go on Accutane , that it works well for you....
    ... Accutane was the only thing that worked for me and I feel like...
    ... that have answered you so far has actually finished accutane and been off of it for a while now. It's easy to ... say that accutane is great when you're part-way through the course and ... You will see a lot of people on this board that took accutane , only to have their acne come back once they finished...
    ... LisaB82, I just started Accutane today so I cant speak from my own experience, but ... my brother (hes 17) went off accutane 8 months ago and has skin clear as day. He hasnt ... what to do with acne. And a lot of people have used accutane at least once or more than that. They are all very...
    ... about most of us posting on this thread think that Accutane is great because we're still on the treatment and ... the treatment? I am actually on my 2nd round of Accutane . My first round (started Nov. 2004), I had a very ... in the beginning of my 5th month of my 2nd round of Accutane . Some people just have to take Accutane for more than ... compared to my first round. I don't even feel like I'm on Accutane ...except for dryness, but that's not really a shock ... and a humidifier, i take a Vitamin E pill with my Accutane every night. My derm. said that taking vitamin E with ... accutane is completely fine and it definitely helps with my...
    ... am 27 yrs old and have gone through two courses of Accutane once when I was in highschool and once when I was ... dermatologist about backup treatments for your acne if the accutane does not work....

  2. Facial flushing 27th February 2006
    ... you been in direct sunlight during your time on Ro accutane ? You are supposed to avoid exposure to the sun whilst ... you're on accutane because it makes you more sensitive to its rays. That...
    ... I've been on Accutane many times. The facial flushing seems to be common...
    ... I'm not sure that it was the accutane that did it to me but I have the same thing, where...

  3. Nobody is helping me 26th February 2006
    ... I'm guessing that you've probably just come off of accutane since you said your acne is coming back. Nonetheless...
    ... I'm guessing that you've probably just come off of accutane since you said your acne is coming back. Nonetheless ... skin a break from everything.And I've never tried Accutane . I'm planning on giving it a try or probably laser...
    ... Most reputable derms wont give you accutane unless you have severe acne or cystic acne.They mostly ... you on less drastic measures for your acne.And keep accutane as a last resort when all other means fail.Take care...

  4. back, shoulders and chest... 25th February 2006
    ... so - has tried everything - is now on 3rd month of Accutane and finally seeing some results - poor kid hasn't...

  5. Retin A micro & initial breakout 24th February 2006
    ... down the road with the usual treatments including Accutane 2x. After a few years of just OTC products, I decided...

  6. going under the LASER 24th February 2006
    ... well, ive done the accutane cycle bcuz of severe cystic acne but now its been ... near 6months since i finished accutane ..my derm says i should get laser for the red scars...

  7. starting accutane- journal 22nd February 2006
    ... great journal. Fingers crossed, I should be starting accutane next week. There's lots of great info here on these...
    ... stop again . I feel so guilty sometimes for taking accutane because I feel like I am destroying so much of my ... handy. It has been great in many aspects to take accutane . an I guess that's why I am still taking it. I use...
    ... 2 hours each day which seems kind of bad with the accutane ....
    ... during classes and it seems ok, I know ppl who Tan on accutane ! If your worried about it, try to put some sunscreen ... but my derm said it is bc the bones dry out too on accutane along w/ everything, and sometimes the dosage has...
    ... Hey CVT1970, best of luck in your accutane course. I really hope it works for you (and the rest...

  8. a cure for acne 22nd February 2006
    ... suffered with bad acne for many years before I took Accutane . It's been 4 years since treatment and never get ... thought makes me angry. By the way, I don't consider Accutane to be a cure, just the most effective treatment for...
    ... of acne. Give me a break. :) And I do agree that Accutane is the closest thing we have right now to a "cure...

  9. Breakout at 2 1/2 months on Accutane...failing? 21st February 2006
    ... almost the full course is finished.You gotta know that accutane is going to bring up any prexisting acne under the ... pregnancy test done when your supposed too.I took accutane when i was in my early 20s,kept me clear for about...

  10. Red Marks - is it normal to have for so long? 21st February 2006
    ... s even longer than usual (although I have been on accutane since December and I hear that slows healing). ...

  11. I don't believe in using Drugs For Acne! 21st February 2006
    ... finally been completely clear for 1 1/2 years due to accutane . I'm sorry if that makes me vain but I, along with...
    ... I agree with BostonGirl, and also im my case accutane is what has helped me the most and I have hormonal ... few more decades if I didnt get birth control and accutane . I love them. I would rather live my life happy and...

  12. Time It Takes for Acne to Clear 20th February 2006
    ... products, or at least faster results with things like accutane , doxy, spiro, etc). But for a lot of us, results take...

  13. Do you think it matters if you take generic ortho tricyclen for acne? 20th February 2006
    ... few years however, my acne has come back. I am on Accutane now and it isn't working. It seems to be making it...
    ... really don't think it makes a difference...i have taken accutane before and it unfortunately did not work for me. ...

  14. accutane worth the risk? 20th February 2006
    ... some signs in a month. i finished a 4 month course of accutane yesterday and experienced no such side effects. i ... worried at first too. i'm so so pleased i went on accutane , my skin is the best it's been since i was 10 (i'm...
    ... I have been on Accutane since September 2005 and it hasn't done a darn thing...
    ... I was on accutane for six months and the worst side effects that i experience ... have to realize that death is also a side effect of accutane . My opinion is that it is totally worth it you will...

  15. Im going to try Nettle tablets 19th February 2006
    ... ive been suffering from acne for 8 years now. accutane 's great results faded and now im back to square one ... D how long did it take before your results from accutane faded? I am concerned about mine fading b/c i have...

  16. finally something worked 17th February 2006
    ... big improvment? My derm says that my next step is Accutane if this does not work. I really don't want to do Accutane...
    ... t work...i don't know what else to do. i've tried accutane 3 times....
    ... Which one is better Accutane or spiron for a teenager girl? Depending on the side...
    ... i would have to say if she's a teenager then accutane . it did work for me but then my acne came back. i ... acne then she probably will do very well with the accutane . just be careful with the drug bc it made me kinda...

  17. When will ppl learn to leave us alone? 16th February 2006
    ... Chin up and just bear through it. Also.... go on accutane if you can't handle it anymore and that should clear...

  18. My son's derm said the "A" word 16th February 2006
    ... something else for a few months, but the next step is Accutane . I had heard about the mental side effects, but ... So I want to take a poll: If you've ever been on accutane , please answer these questions: Did you have any...
    ... lips and I called Aquafor the company and they said Accutane users, or anyone for that manner are safe to use the ... some of that helps. I too am comtiplating going on Accutane ....my cystic acne is clear now.....just I have EXTREMELY ... and chest area.....so this is my last attempt before accutane (an antibiotic and some creams and a bp wash in the...
    ... Oh and if you decide for him to try Accutane ....be sure also to have him drink tons of water to...
    ... but he knows all that needs to change if he goes on accutane ....
    ... anyone is on....(ask though if he should use it with Accutane ....), but I would atleast try it now before Accutane...

  19. Breakouts 15th February 2006
    ... probably not getting any effect and i should go on accutane ?...

  20. New Accutane User 15th February 2006
    ... I decided to get the prescription for accutane once my stomach couldn't tolerate the doxycycline ... which I could before. I have been taking generic accutane (amnesteem) for the past week without any problems ... that there shouldn't be any stomach problems with accutane ....
    ... months I didn't have 1 single side effect! Now on accutane being in there for 17 days, I probably have esophagus...

  21. Isotrex Gel 0.05% (Isotretinoin) vs. Accutane Caps (Isotretinoin) 15th February 2006
    ... t know why, but i've heard the Topical Gel form of Accutane (Isotrex) is basically like a retinoid such as Retin...

  22. Accutane Side effects 15th February 2006
    ... For me, after 6 weeks on the drug, accutane induced a severe inflammation of my bowels and two...

  23. Differin 15th February 2006
    ... people are going to be as interested as in if was an accutane journal.. but im going to do it anyways. im on my...

  24. Lush products 15th February 2006
    ... Fresh handmade cosmetics? I am so frustrated. I did accutane for four months or so when i was 16, I just turned ... 22 and also just finished a six month cycle of accutane mid december. freshman year (age 19) of college i ... Estro-Step brand birth control right when i started accutane . Now that the accutane is out of my system i am starting...
    ... and seeing fantastic results. As good as when i did accutane ....

  25. DeSonide... 14th February 2006
    ... hey im about 4 months in on accutane and have a few stubborn pimples...maybe even cysts...

  26. Dairy Guinea Pig 14th February 2006
    ... with the diet. screw the diet theory stuff, get on accutane and call it a day. my skin is clear from accutane ... want..i dont even wash my face anymore. i know accutane isnt for everyone, but its the best thing we got. ... creams, none of these quack diets come close to what accutane can do for you. its time for everyone that suffers ... like me and waste years experimenting. get on the accutane already and stop kidding yourself....
    ... are worth further exploration. I don't believe in accutane and the fact that you're so quick to rely on it instead ... to accept is that you're wasting a lot of money on accutane when you could save yourself money by just changing...
    ... are worth further exploration. I don't believe in accutane and the fact that you're so quick to rely on it instead ... to accept is that you're wasting a lot of money on accutane when you could save yourself money by just changing ... we eat. not necessarily true...first of all, accutane is cheap and covered by insurance. second of all ... and what doesnt but i decided i want clear skin. accutane did what nothing else ive tried in 5 months. and i...
    ... Accutane and other prescription acne treatments may be covered ... dermatologist makes a ton of money by prescribing accutane as do drug companies. Imagine how much money would ... you want and then running to the derm to get more accutane is what's wrong with America today. People are unwilling ... Acne is a reflection of what's going on inside you. Accutane may treat acne, but it doesn't address the root cause...
    ... eat your bowl of cookies and ice cream, then take accutane to contain your acne. Too bad all the refined sugar ... are just a reflection of what's going on inside you. Accutane just covers up the problem. The bad foods may no longer...
    ... never believe us, but let me tell you this... I took Accutane back in the day when I believed dermatologists when ... they told me that diet didn't cause acne and that accutane "cured" 80% of the people that took it. Those odds ... sounded good to me, so I took accutane for 5 months. I only stayed clear for about 2-3 months...
    ... You mentioned how your dermatologist said that accutane cured 80% of the people who cured it. If my doctor...
    ... off to the whole acne diet thing. im aware that accutane sometimes wears off, so i need a plan b. so if the...

  27. One pimple thats been here for 4 months?! 14th February 2006
    ... Ok so I have been on accutane 5 months now and love it. The only pimple i have left...
    ... this 4 month pimple is in sight. I have never been on accutane so not sure what you can and cant do but perhaps try...
    ... Hey Lexla...on my first round of Accutane I started getting a bunch of breakouts on the right ... scratch my face off at times. I just had to give Accutane time for it to work, and eventually the pimples turned ... suggestions to offer you except to not give up on the Accutane and eventually over time your pimple will go away...

  28. Vitamin A vs. Accutane? 14th February 2006
    ... Yeah I can't see that as being safe. Accutane is specifially made for people and come with soooo ... wont know how much to take, since not everyone on accutane takes the same amount either. Im not being harsh at...
    ... vitamin A regimen, but that doesn't surprise me because Accutane is the same. I'm just curious as to why doctors wouldn ... just prescribe large doses of vitamin A instead of Accutane with all its negative publicity and whatnot if it...

  29. Accutane and sun 13th February 2006
    ... Yeah I have been on Accutane for about 6 months now.. I'm into my final couple ... and my tan doesnt last as long either while I am on Accutane . :)...
    ... response, my daughter is going on her 2nd round of accutane , she stayed out of sun the first round, but now is ... the worse was being so pale and washed out while on accutane ....

  30. Differin Questions 13th February 2006
    ... (cystic) than you might need need something like accutane but I have found that so many of my clients are suffering...
    ... isnt working should i go see my doctor and ask for accutane or a different thing because i want a back up plan...
    ... your concerns by phone and see what they say. Accutane next??? That is a VERY strong medication for VERY ... for you until you try them. I was always told that accutane was kinda a last resort medication. Stuff out there...
    ... isnt getting better but yeah i dont think i will need accutane ever unless is get very bad which i dont think it...
    ... recommend any one to try it before jumping so quickly to accutane ....

  31. On Accutane, and bad side effects? 13th February 2006
    ... on, it helped me with the same thing. Good luck on accutane !...
    ... irritated me and maybe even caused esophagitis, I read Accutane can do that. And if that happens won't the doc say...

  32. vitamin e helps scars and redness alot 12th February 2006
    ... sounds great...do people do these even while taking accutane ?...

  33. can someone help me please, i can't deal with oliy skin anymore 11th February 2006
    ... [QUOTE= Accutane Dude]There are tons of options. go see a dermatologist ... anything for my oily skin...all he said that there was is Accutane ..and they wont perscribe me that so I cant do anything...
    ... help - try another. There are lots of options before Accutane . My derm would not give it to me as she didn't think...
    ... anything for my oily skin...all he said that there was is Accutane ..and they wont perscribe me that so I cant do anything ... EXTREMELY oily skin still, my derm said I could try Accutane (cuz weve tried alot of other things) and I continue...

  34. Accutane & body aches 11th February 2006
    ... I have been on Accutane for a month and a half. For the first month or so ... keep hanging on, your body will begin to adapt to the accutane ....
    ... I had some annoying back pains when I was on accutane . Nothing that really knocked me down that I couldn...
    ... tired. I've been experimenting on when to take the accutane and found it's best to take all 80 mg at night. If...

  35. Accutane vs Amnesteem 11th February 2006
    ... on Amnesteem. In theory it should be exactly like accutane in terms of the makeup of the drug, but in practice...
    ... My derm said she would only prescribe Accutane and Amnesteem, no other generics. I wouldn't worry ... prescribe them. Originally the prescription was for Accutane without substitutions. The pharmacy had to call the...

  36. alcohol while on accutane? 9th February 2006
    ... s recommended to abstain from alcohol while taking Accutane . Small amounts of alcohol isn't likely to cause any ... harm, but it still isn't advisable. Both alcohol and Accutane are hard on the liver, and it isn't a good idea to...
    ... moon will do much. I went out for the first time on accutane ( im on month 5) last weekend and i had 3 light beers...

  37. signs that accutane is working? 9th February 2006
    ... Whether or not Accutane is working or not is obvious - if your acne is clearing ... or not a person will have long-term benefits from Accutane . The more severe your side-effects, the greater the...

  38. Roaccutane time 9th February 2006
    ... luck and im sure you will love it! I have been on accutane ( same thing as roaccutane) for about 5 months now ... oil in the beginning, but it really doesnt do much, accutane will take care of it from the inside. Keep us updated...

  39. No accutane for me... 8th February 2006
    ... little or no effect, i think they have to give you accutane . Maybe see another derm?...
    ... thiing...there are major ethical/legal issues with accutane and they dont take prescribing the drug lightly.....
    ... my dr told me he has actually been on accutane before!! i got all excited when he told me taht as ... still waiting to see if he eventually gives in to my accutane requests......
    ... and they have not worked, some doctors will consider accutane . Personally I think it's stupid to take the same ... resistant to them. If you are really interested in accutane and you think you need it, I would recommend you ... most experienced tend to take more risks & prescribe Accutane . Be aware that one of the side effects of accutane...
    ... suggesting that he considered that it may be time for ro accutane , but he wanted me to get a second opinion. Having ... antibiotics first, your doctor doesn't want to prescribe accutane except as a last resort. This is, of course, assuming...
    ... As I recall, accutane is specifically for cystic acne. And it's a potentially ... prescribed to me ever did anything for my acne. Including accutane . The thing that did the most for me was to quit...

  40. OIL Control Moisurizer 7th February 2006
    ... watery moisturizer that my derm put me on when I was on accutane . I've kept using it through the years and it has...

  41. ways to prevent accutane side effects? 6th February 2006
    ... about this but moisturize. It's the only downside to accutane and really is not a big deal. Depression - I think ... again this is BS. The only thing accutane has done for me is got me out of depression Random ... or just non exsistent. Final thought.... go on accutane and be a satisfied customer like almost everyone else...

  42. PLEASE i need advice! 6th February 2006
    ... thankful if someone would please answer this... i was on accutane serveral years ago and it made my skin perfect for ... sunscreen. i am irish so i burn easily and when i was on accutane and up until recently, i could wear sunscreen. i have ... there a chance that the derm would put me back on accutane again, or waste my time with other meds that i know...
    ... like some advice. has anyone else had mild acne after accutane and the derm gave them another round of it? thank...
    ... I tried accutane years ago and it helped me. Now about 10 yrs later ... back to rough skin.. but decided not to go back on accutane . Its just too harsh and too many side effects. Right ... Seems to be working and not wrecking my body as accutane did. ;) Good luck as I know how disappointing ... it is when the " miracle" accutane doesnt work. ;)...
    ... Sounds like me! I took accutane about 5 years ago and it made my skin perfect. I didn ... and have to be very careful about what I put on it. Accutane was really harsh (looked like I had a sunburn / chemical...

  43. Need advice on minocyclin 6th February 2006
    ... one of the meds out there but because I had been on Accutane he thought it would help (he said that after being ... on accutane , a lot of time it makes the meds that didn't work...

  44. accutane & anti-depressants 3rd February 2006
    ... I am taking Accutane right now and my derm prescribed for me knowing that...
    ... Did the anti depressants affect the accutane treatment at all? (like additional side effects)....
    ... but for every person it is different. Also since accutane causes depression in some people it could seem to ... was going to influence the other, it would be the accutane influencing your anxiety, not the other way around...

  45. candida cause of acne journal 3rd February 2006
    ... about 8-9 years now and just finished a third round of accutane and tried about every product out there and nothing...

  46. Severe Dryness with Proactive 2nd February 2006
    ... it's what my dermatologist gave me when I was on accutane . Remember - if you dry out your face, your pores...

  47. Antibiotics 2nd February 2006
    ... long term and it would be better to move straight to Accutane if Acne is a menace to you. The scaremongering surrounding...

  48. I want to help!! 2nd February 2006
    ... suffering with this problem for most of my life. I was on Accutane and various antibiotics in my early twenties. I cleared ... up after the Accutane for about 6 years. Last April I started developing...
    ... been through it all antibiotics, creams, gels, even Accutane . I was really scared to go on it for a long time, ... my money on a lost cause (my face) i will never try Accutane again, just too much trouble.now i just use products...

  49. alcohol and accutane? 1st February 2006
    ... havent read about anyone drinking/breaking out on accutane and that they were ok even when they drank once a...
    ... I've always heard and read that Accutane is hard on your liver... alcohol is also hard on your ... liver. I don't think I was on Accutane past the age of 20, so I don't remember what my derm ... told me about alcohol and Accutane ....
    ... heavily on it even if i normally did when im not on accutane , which i dont. You didnt notice any difference in...
    ... I'm not advocating the use of alcohol with Accutane , but I can tell you of my experience. I drank rather ... opting for a lower dose, longer term treatment of Accutane (40mg - half the full dose for double the time) so...
    ... My derm said taking accutane stresses the liver the same amount as 6 beers....

  50. Accutane/birth control 1st February 2006
    ... Hi Everyone :) I am starting Accutane next week. I also need to be put on BC. Problem ... that I should be put on that people go on when on Accutane or does it not matter? Is it just preference? ...
    ... what he/she thinks would be best for you, i am on accutane and bc and have been using ortho tri cyclen and i...
    ... Congratulations and I hope Accutane is the answer to your acne. I have heard of Diane...
    ... knowing your history - have you been on anything before Accutane ? I've been on Accutane several times in my 'younger ... came back. I got a new derm and he does not like Accutane because he said in his patients when he uses it, 80 ... seeing a derm since I was 14 or 15. I have been on Accutane 4 times (by the first derm I went to). I went on ... . The one good thing my current derm said with Accutane is after you've been on it the meds that were not ... will often become affective as treatment again. Accutane is a great drug for clearing up acne, but mine came ... back as did many of my friends who also went on accutane . I'm also not a big fan of the side effects....

  51. will it EVER go away!? 31st January 2006
    ... last resort if the Dianette does not work for me is Accutane . I'm THAT desperate. I looked up Acuzine and what...
    ... bathroom-related discomfort than to subject my body to Accutane ....
    ... bathroom-related discomfort than to subject my body to Accutane . i definitely agree with you on that... as for me...
    ... pill everyday for my skin. My brother did the accutane thing and it worked great for him. I can't get a...

  52. Duac and Tazorac 30th January 2006
    ... it pretty much sucked dude. Ask the derma dude for accutane ...that stuff is pretty crazy. My face was pretty tore ... up for a while but within like six months of using accutane all my pimples were completely gone....

  53. Acne on my back! 28th January 2006
    ... Accutane did the trick for acne on my back, shoulders, and ... arms. Now, 6 months after finishing accutane , my body still looks great. It is my face which is...

  54. Accutane side effects? 28th January 2006
    ... fat grams every day just so I could continue taking accutane . I had vision troubles too, and thinning hair. ... But, not even 2 months after finishing my course of accutane my acne returned. I was 18 when I took accutane ... but I wonder. Knowing what I do now about how bad accutane was, that it wasn't a cure but rather a temporary ... the years of poor diet).... I would never recommend accutane unless you have the cronic cystic kind. I wish I ... years ago doctors told me that in 80% of the cases, accutane cured acne. That is why I was convinced to try it ... all sorts of antibiotics with little success, and accutane didn't provide me any long term help. If I were you ... , I wouldn't take accutane since you are also not responsive to antibiotics. ... lot of people here on these boards are happy with accutane . But most of them are still taking it while providing ... more important to get feedback from people who took accutane and have been off of it for at least a year. That...
    ... Hi, I took Accutane for 5 months for my acne when i was 19. Today i'm ... 23 and still free of acne! Accutane = wonderful drug! It sucks when your on it.. dry lips...
    ... Accutane over 90% of the time will clear you up. Now wether ... you battling acne your whole life then yes when the accutane is out of your system it probably will come back. ... your lucky enough thats it's simply teenage acne then accutane will clear you and by the time it's out of your system ... still got pretty bad acne. I'm on my third couse of accutane and the side effects I get from accutane are VERY ... no complaints. i think it's worth the risk to go on accutane !see what happens, if it's not going so well then just...
    ... Dalacined, I'm still taking accutane so of course I cannot know at this point if it will ... w/ antibiotics. I only took them for 2 weeks. Accutane so far, (i'm starting my 5th month) has been very...
    ... I afraid after taking accutane , I get side effects and the thing recur back. No point...

  55. I can't stand this anymore. 27th January 2006
    ... term thing, but obviously not. I'd love to get on accutane , which helped clear my friends face, but my parents...
    ... Maybe your parents should talk with your derm. about accutane , so they can understand it better. I really hope you...
    ... susceptible persons. and i agree with your parents... accutane is not a light path to take. and even still, it's...

  56. ACCUTANE questions: Need Help! 27th January 2006
    ... as i know tetracycline CAN react if you mix it with accutane . i know you can take spironolactone, but as far as ... anything will happen now thats bad, just stick to the accutane and nothing else. b) honestly , i dont think ... accutane can cause depression. I think the acne itself can ... . i find I am happier and more positive while on accutane then without it. I haven' found myself to be in different...

  57. Minocycline 25th January 2006
    ... is merely a temporary solution - THAT is why i want accutane , but my dr is reluctant....

  58. What to expect at the derm? 25th January 2006
    ... concerns as I told him I refused anymore mino and wanted accutane . I had tried so much and nothing was working for ... really bad cysts so he also agreed with my requests for accutane . When you go for your appointment, just make...
    ... BostonGirl44, How did accutane work for you? I have read so many posts about accutane...
    ... Mommaoftwinsplus1, Accutane was my "cure." I was on it from March 2004 - September ... eyes. I really do feel like a lot of the people that accutane worked for probably aren't coming back to the boards ... so why bother posting? :) I was reluctant to try accutane at first and then derm after bad derm, I wanted to ... take accutane so I'd hopefully never have to go to a derm again ... you've tried a number of things before prescribing accutane . When I first went to my most recent derm, my skin ... had been going through. Based on those pictures, accutane was the obvious choice....
    ... there are more. I think I am a good candidate for Accutane because not only have I tried so many products and...
    ... It sounds like you could be a good candidate for accutane ! :)...
    ... made. My acne was extremely severe so they gave me accutane . So far so good but I'm still taking my course. ...

  59. Red face on accutane? 25th January 2006
    ... skin out and even reduce redness? I am on day 12 of accutane and although I do not have much more red skin, I am...
    ... for the redness to diminish after you stop taking accutane ?...
    ... question - the reason your skin goes red is because Accutane 's method of action is to reduce the amount of sebum ... skin start 'thinning' out as they are being shrunk by Accutane . As your skin becomes thinner, the blood is more visible ... thinks. You need to adopt that mindset while you are on Accutane . If anyone asks or suspects - you tell them that you...

  60. Accutane/Acuzine 25th January 2006
    ... Antibiotics..and then my Dr. wants to get me started on Accutane . I have been researching it online, and I'm not sure...

  61. Accutane 25th January 2006
    ... always wake up with healthy, glowing, skin (and I'm on Accutane - second course). For daytime I usually wear Epiderm ... moisturizer for day b/c it is just heavy enough for dry Accutane skin, but not heavy enough to make you look oily and ... everything in the book between these two courses of Accutane , and I have found that good ol' Vaseline still works ... making the best decision to fight your acne! I LOVE ACCUTANE !! I told my derm that if it was possible that I would...
    ... AGAIN!!!!!! I also got my eyebrows waxed while on accutane . I normally have no issues when waxing but my eyebrows...
    ... great to talk to another girl whose on or has been on Accutane . I'll let you know how it goes.... THANKS AGAIN...
    ... always wake up with healthy, glowing, skin (and I'm on Accutane - second course). For daytime I usually wear Epiderm ... moisturizer for day b/c it is just heavy enough for dry Accutane skin, but not heavy enough to make you look oily and ... everything in the book between these two courses of Accutane , and I have found that good ol' Vaseline still works ... making the best decision to fight your acne! I LOVE ACCUTANE !! I told my derm that if it was possible that I would ... your scars using the camellia oil while you were on accutane ? cus i know it says to use morning and night but in...
    ... You can't wax at all while on Accutane , it can cause scarring. I use Cortibalm for my lips...

  62. Generic Accutane 23rd January 2006
    ... My son is on two different generic Accutane meds - Amnesteen and Sotret - they are the same as ... Accutane ( and cheaper)....

  63. retin a micro?? 23rd January 2006
    ... up rather quickly.I was using the 0.1% gel.Short of accutane this is what has worked best for me.Been on it for ... stuff when i was younger so i didnt have to take the accutane .Take care. :)...

  64. BC & Accutane 23rd January 2006
    ... going back to my derm and getting a prescription for accutane . She originally wanted to put me on it, but I was ... Hopefully your derm is in the non-paranoid about accutane category....
    ... going back to my derm and getting a prescription for accutane . She originally wanted to put me on it, but I was...

  65. scars? 22nd January 2006
    ... these dark little circle marks on my face.. im also on accutane , 8 days into it, 60mg a day.. no improvments yet....

  66. BAD experience with ACCUTANE 21st January 2006
    ... experienced suicidal tendencies and depression whilst on accutane . It's dodgy, that's for sure.[/FONT]...
    ... I just finished my fourth course on accutane . The first three was good but the last one I was very ... suicidal thoughts etc. But I a=am not sure if it was the accutane or not because before I was on accutane I wasnt exactly ... what I was like before. I am not sure if it was the accutane or not. Anywho, I am glad it god rid of my acne....
    ... your decision to go off but i do wonder if it was the accutane that caused it. I think it's an easy scape goat but ... think like most things in life the best way to go into accutane is positive and confident. If you start obsessing ... I know it's obviously not worth the risk taking accutane in your case but i hardly doubt it was the accutane...

  67. I really dislike Accutane! It does not work! 20th January 2006
    ... second course and they cleared. There also those that accutane works for them. It's unpredictable....
    ... i was on 80mg at 155lbs and all accutane did was worsen my acne, make it more resistant and ... discolorations. Some of uf definitely don't respond well to accutane ....

  68. what can I do WHILE on accutane? 20th January 2006
    ... benzamyzin. I know your skins sensitive while on accutane but i mean it's not gonna kill ya i don't think....
    ... like for 15 years) but I have not used it while on accutane . I don't think you should. Hydroquinone makes your ... all. Your skin will be drier as you continue your accutane course. Your skin will clear slowly. Right now I...

  69. Round 3 of Accutane 20th January 2006
    ... 3rd Time on Accutane and you've still got your hair and havn't totally...
    ... 3rd Time on Accutane and you've still got your hair and havn't totally ... has probably only focussed on the side effects of accutane . I have never lost a single strand of hair in two ... cycles of accutane and my dryness has been minimal. Only chapped lips ... some people who have been on as many of 7 cycles of accutane !! It's unfortunate that some people experience serious ... effects but for the 99.9% that don't it's very safe. All accutane really is is vitamin A. So thanks for your concern...
    ... time he said he sees better results with all of his accutane patients at a lower dose for a longer time...he thinks ... agree with you, If we knew a solution, we would do it! Accutane is the closest thing to that which is why we are on ... know how much we have/do go through. And yes, all accutane is is a high dosage of vitamin A... i truly wish people...
    ... best my skin has ever been when I started a course of accutane so hopefully it won't be too crazy. I also do plan...
    ... in a ditch on saturday. If this was prior to me on accutane i probably would have 16 cysts forming and 18 whiteheads...
    ... from society. Anyways, It's amazing how quickly accutane makes the cycle of a pimple go. My face looks much...
    ... hey since you are a little more experienced with accutane i was wondering what your regimen is looking like...
    ... hey since you are a little more experienced with accutane i was wondering what your regimen is looking like ... about like my daily routine and what I do while im on accutane besides take the pill. Basically I change my pillow ... that nothing really, there's not much you can do on accutane . I might also be completely off the course on this...
    ... Amazing. I think it is amazing you have taken so much accutane with out any harsh side affects. I feel like my body ... enough chapstick on. All this and I am still taing accutane simply for vanity's sake. I really struggle to decide...
    ... worrysome, and if I were you I would stop right away. Accutane is a very serious drug, one that I regret taking....
    ... worrysome, and if I were you I would stop right away. Accutane is a very serious drug, one that I regret taking....
    ... Amazing. I think it is amazing you have taken so much accutane with out any harsh side affects. I feel like my body ... enough chapstick on. All this and I am still taing accutane simply for vanity's sake. I really struggle to decide ... spasms for no reason. However, this was all way before accutane . I think people that are paranoid about the side ... effects of accutane think that there body is suppose to be perfect, and ... depression, headache, whatever, they blame it all on accutane . I don't think thats right i can't see a little pill...
    ... to god this isn't like the second course i took of accutane last time. I pray this is just the initial breakout...
    ... sorry things are not going well but as we both know accutane in the beggining SUCKS!!! however stick with it as ... mine did and never shaved with a razor since while on accutane . i think the razor causes iritation for me but maybe...
    ... sorry things are not going well but as we both know accutane in the beggining SUCKS!!! however stick with it as ... mine did and never shaved with a razor since while on accutane . i think the razor causes iritation for me but maybe...
    ... everynight and what not when i was on my second cycle of accutane .. However, I think you'll notice that if you want ... remembering more of what i did in my second course of accutane . I use to like load vitamin E on my face, put aloe ... God if i only just left my face alone and let the accutane do its work !! What a stupid thing to do, oh well...
    ... check it out, i jus used to be affraid of a blade cuz accutane makes everything so dry and then the hair too and...
    ... Today is DAY 1 of my third course of my accutane treatment. Im 5'9" about 163lbs. Starting out for...
    ... check it out, i jus used to be affraid of a blade cuz accutane makes everything so dry and then the hair too and...
    ... Today is DAY 1 of my third course of my accutane treatment. Im 5'9" about 163lbs. Starting out for...
    ... [QUOTE= Accutane Dude]GL evan please keep me posted. Be warned my ... teeth and bear down during the initial breakout Hey Accutane Dude heres the thing I never really experienced an...
    ... Hey Accutane Dude heres the thing I never really experienced an...
    ... anyone knows if these blackheads will surface with the accutane ? Also I have a fair bit of redness but nothing ... weird rash on my wrist/hand it seems EVERYTIME I go on accutane . It's really weird, I don't know what triggers it ... of the cream my derm gave me from my last course of accutane and it seems to be doing the trick....
    ... [QUOTE= Accutane Dude]Good to hear evan. hopefully you miss the initial ... daily but once a day works good for me provided im on accutane ....
    ... hey accutane dude, I was wondering how long your previous courses...
    ... hey accutane dude, I was wondering how long your previous courses ... then finally my derm said i hit the max amount of accutane you can have in a treatment and i went off. About ... don't touch your face except to wash it and let the accutane do it's work and you'll be fine....
    ... was pretty random lol. Overall, happy with the accutane , face feels great and I'm only breaking out on my...
    ... Accutane dude - are you still tanning??? No you cannot tan ... when your on accutane . Sunlight exposure is a big no no....
    ... but just ride it out. I've been through 3 courses of Accutane myself and my skin was always ***** when I was taking ... course though. Like yourself, the first course of Accutane I took cleared me up completely, but then after 6...
    ... They are however starting to fade thanks to the accutane and i hope will continue to do so. My spirits are...
    ... Why is that your profile says you are banned now Accutane Dude?...

  70. What is cystic acne? 18th January 2006
    ... way I was able to finally get rid of them and then accutane was the only thing that prevented them for me....

  71. acne and Yasmin 18th January 2006
    ... for me. Please tell me what you think. I can't take accutane for at least 2 years because I am having laser hair...

  72. Missed accutane pill....?? 18th January 2006
    ... hey, quick question....i take my accutane pill every day around 5 pm w/ dinner and tonight i ... thanks :) You can not take a double dose of Accutane , as you know. Just take it tomorrow. Worst case...
    ... Don't worry about it. :) When I was on accutane , I missed 9 days because my pharmacy didn't have enough...

  73. Accutane hair loss! please read and reply! 18th January 2006
    ... rocks!! sweetamy are you experiencing hairloss on accutane ??...
    ... The whole time I was on accutane , I didn't experience hairloss. But I noticed that ... normal. Pretty weird, but I just attributed it to the accutane ....
    ... their hair as they age) and you do lose hair during Ro accutane treatment, the hair that grows back may be thinner ... naturally (perhaps start a course of propecia along with Accutane to provent that happening)...
    ... Actually tiramasu, i have been on accutane since June 05, i know, a long time. But my derms act...
    ... clear. Perhaps you could lower your dose with the Accutane . Has your acne cleared, and are you about to wrap...

  74. Iv'e had acne since I was 10, I'm 16 and it hasn't got any better! :'( 17th January 2006
    ... with a non acne drug. That is why when people go on accutane and your skin clears, you are treating the acne, but...

  75. Fix my face. 17th January 2006
    ... know so many people have resorted to antibiotics and accutane and god knows what other medications (although some...
    ... name of which escapes me right now, but it wasn't Accutane - the side effects of that one scared me) and using...

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