- accutane & glands 30th May 2006
... before you talk to your doctor. When I started taking accutane , my derm told me to check with him before taking anything ... drugs(even herbal) can have the same side effects as accutane ....
- Salicylic acid? scars? 30th May 2006
... I am off Accutane with no new pimples, just scarring. I would like to...
... accutane cures acne partly by finally normalizing the skin ... story.
There are two schools of thought following accutane . 1) Use NO acne fighting ingredients, simply use gentle ... products and follow good skin care. Accutane has helped clear you so avoiding harsh acne products ... dry you out and cause your skin return to its pre accutane state. 2) Prevent new acne by using acne fighting ... ingredients to ensure acne will not return.
Following accutane , I choose #2 and I used benzoyl peroxide and probably...
- hormonal acne and accutane 29th May 2006
... considering spiro for my daughter (she has already taken accutane ), can you tell me how much spiro you took and for...
- Derms and Accutane! 29th May 2006
... this Friday, and I'm considering asking him
for Accutane . But I read the many serious potential side effects ...
associated with Accutane (permanent hearing, vision, hair loss ((***???)). ... suffer from persistent moderate
acne, I dont know if Accutane is worth the risk :(...
... I dont see why accutane should be specifically for people with really bad ... we be fighting acne from the inside, which is what accutane does. Minor acne or not people still face the same...
... I just dont get why we all dont take a pill (like accutane ) to cure acne because it works from the inside where ... has really bad acne means, its ok for them to take accutane and face the side effects as opposed to someone who ... It shouldnt be that way.
I am willing to take accutane to cure my acne which yes has effected my social life ... you know if a dermatologists will prescribe someone accutane with very minor acne?...
... derm told me the reason they are so cautious about accutane is because a senator's son killed himself while he ... were passed to regulate the use of acctuane. Also, accutane caused severe birth defects, which is why females...
- Accutane for Minor Acne? 28th May 2006
... probably prescribe antibiotics and topicals first. Accutane has lots of side effects and IMHO should only be used...
- Initial Breakout from Accutane 27th May 2006
... It wasn't severe enough for me to regret going on accutane .
I'm on month 2(almost 3) right now and i'm very...
... nothing compared to before and i do not regret taking accutane ....i was just as scared as you were
be strong and...
... just thought I'd tell you about my experience with Accutane . I have taken it 3 different times in my life. Each ... experience, but I will tell you that the first time I took Accutane (back in '91) I had a horrible initial outbreak. It ... on it's own. During the first month of my initial Accutane treatment the cysts were the worse than I had ever ... because of the medicine, I cried because I didn't think Accutane was going to work for me. I thought I was destined ... really couldn't believe that all I had done was taken Accutane to clear up my skin. This was the ultimate compliment ... I came out of my shell and became very outgoing. Accutane REALLY changed my life. I had always felt like an ... they were so big, but I had very painful acne. After Accutane - with a clear face - I became more secure, happy ... who had huge, disgusting pimples all over her face. Accutane helped me physically and psychologlically. My advise ... having zits made me a little depressed, but not the Accutane ). I never got joint pain, never got an upset stomach ... just had to share my great experience. I believe in Accutane so much that when I see people suffering from acne...
... story...hearing things like that really puts us pre- accutane users at ease a little bit. i start accutane in 2 ... been insecure about my skin for long enough. i hope accutane works for me. im 25 and have been suffering with cystic ... once. anyhow, just wanted to say thankyou for your accutane story. i cant wait to start!! wish me luck!
W ... p.s. powerhouse, one more thing, when you started accutane for a 3rd time, how bad was your acne? you said small...
... How about a horror story from accutane ...
I took it in 2002... triggered a manic episode...
... How about a horror story from accutane ...
I took it in 2002... triggered a manic episode...
... hand that you hadnt addressed...are you trying to say accutane is the sole responsible party for your "episode"....
... story...hearing things like that really puts us pre- accutane users at ease a little bit. i start accutane in 2 ... been insecure about my skin for long enough. i hope accutane works for me. im 25 and have been suffering with cystic ... once. anyhow, just wanted to say thankyou for your accutane story. i cant wait to start!! wish me luck!
W ... p.s. powerhouse, one more thing, when you started accutane for a 3rd time, how bad was your acne? you said small ... luck in the world. Regarding the 3rd time I took the accutane . I was 38 and under a lot of stress from work- A LOT ... my dermatologist or had I not had experience with Accutane before - there is no way my doc would have perscribed ... me something topical, but when I dared to mention Accutane again - he didn't hesitate and wrote me a 'script ... hereditary in my case and if I had not been put on Accutane that I would still be suffering.
Hope this helps ... I am so sorry you had such a bad experience with Accutane . Did you stop taking it immediately? I hope you are...
... 3rd month and things calmed down from there. After Accutane , the scarring from that breakout was pretty bad and ... skin is much worse now than the first time she was on accutane . I wish someone could tell me if the second time ... s her hormones causing all this then no amount of accutane is going to work anyway....
... gel while im waiting for my 30 days to pass for the accutane . ive been on mino for i think 2 months now, and im ... way i do about my skin. i told him a little about accutane and the side effects i might suffer from. he did his ... hope your still surfin the boards when i start my accutane journey so i can come to you for guidence :)
...
... They were pretty bad, but I had a lot of faith in accutane , so even though I was extremely embarrased to go out...
- accutane and sleep 27th May 2006
... afraid of people talking about joint pain while on accutane , but I am in my 5th month and drinking lots of water...
- I'm Considering Accutane/Need Advice Please 26th May 2006
... just dont understand. I have talked to someone about accutane and am seriously considering talking to my dermotologist ... At this point when antibiotics dont help anymore, accutane seems to be the only thing I have not tried. I have ... for a LONG time I am just wondering if EVER taking accutane can cause you from having children years down the ... appriciate it if anyone that is reading this and has taken accutane could tell me more about it and how it worked for...
... there....i was just as scared as you when considering accutane ...i had the chance to start it in january but i chickened ... for alternative methods but i still voted for the accutane ..i talked to a friend of mine who had been on it which ... children and other people have had many children after accutane , i already have a different problem with having kids...
... I am a little younger than you and I started Accutane about 5 months ago. I did have the usual side effects...
... I'm on month 2(almost 3) of accutane . If you're already being treated for depression, your ... derm. might not give you accutane , since depression is a side effect. As far as pregnancy ... goes, if you get pregnant while on accutane , it causes serious birth defects. This is also true...
... joint aches but no depression. I'm actually happier on accutane because my skin is clearing up....
... finally got fed up of not seeing results and asked for Accutane .
p.s. let me tell you about another side effect...
- Accutane Users Please Help Me!!!! 24th May 2006
... I'm on Accutane and I get my blood drawn once a month. Why is your...
... Hello - I was on Accutane last year and my blood was only drawn once a month ... always start out with the "Two of my friends were on Accutane and they only had their blood drawn once a month....
... something in your blood that worried him as far as accutane goes. Hope it works out for you!...
... i'm starting my 6th month on Accutane and have had my blood taken only twice (once before...
... for you because you can not get pregnant while on accutane , so there's less risk....but, do you live in the USA...
... i'm starting my 6th month on Accutane and have had my blood taken only twice (once before...
- Roaccutane question ? 23rd May 2006
... The label on my Accutane pack says NOT to drink any alcohol at all !...
- moisturizer for acne skin... 22nd May 2006
... i switched my moisturizer when i began accutane ...i used to use cetaphil lotion but it was really...
- Does This Sound Like You? 22nd May 2006
... cortisone shots to rid) in high school and college. Took accutane and it helped. Since then, have not had much problems...
- Most Times on Accutane and low dose 21st May 2006
... My derm said that the minimum she would put me on Accutane is 6 months.
Another board member commented that...
... I have been on Accutane 6 times in the past 6 years. 3 of the courses were...
- spiro next...then accutane... 21st May 2006
... doesn't work, the only thing left to do is to go on Accutane . I dont want to start in now, because summer is coming ... the culprit.
Can anyone prep me with advice/info on Accutane in case that is the only thing left to take? As much ... with that.
What were people's experiences like on Accutane ?
Thanks!
Why are you coming off Yasmin to go ... daughter to take it before she goes for a 2nd round of accutane . There is lots of info on this board and others about ... accutane use. You could do a search....
- cleansers without active ingredients??? 21st May 2006
... active ingredients (benzoyl peroxide etc). I am off accutane but want to do everything possible to PREVENT future...
- is accutane for cystic acne only? 20th May 2006
... without heads) around my mouth along with some cysts and accutane cleared them both up very well. So it's for all types...
... Accutane is a form of vitamin A. It decreases the amount of...
- accutane dosage 20th May 2006
... 25 year old male and I weight about 190. I was on accutane 3 different times and all 3 times it cleared me right...
... Hi
I have been through 2 courses of Accutane treatment and both times my dose was 40 mg/day. I ... and the second time it was around 135lbs.
I hope Accutane works as well for you as it did for me! Good Luck...
... Hi, I weighed 113-115 when on accutane and went up to 80mg for the last 2 months, Started...
... Hey I just started on accutane like a few weeks ago now, and my facial acne has completely...
- Im new! needing some moral support! 20th May 2006
... .go to different derms(if necessary) or will take accutane if its my last resort! but NO I WILL NOT GIVE UP...
... before...ive tried almost everything cept for bcp and accutane ...thanks though!...
... haven't tried everything yet, give it a chance.
Accutane is not an easy road but it has worked for a lot of ... moderate. which I regret(scars). I don't know if accutane would have been as effective back then but I didn...
- Lip Balm 19th May 2006
... I've noticed alot of you (especially on Accutane ) have been asking what's good for your lips. My dermatologi ... up with his own lip balm especially for people on Accutane . It's got 1% hydrocortizone and beezwax. It's called...
- accutane 19th May 2006
... Hi!
I used carmex and vaseline while I was on Accutane . As far as the breakouts are concerned, I did breakout...
... I have been on Accutane for 7 weeks now. I was wondering also how long it...
... to be on birth control..i know i have to while on accutane but i really don't like being on it..im scared to ... vengence when i come off....then it will feel like accutane was just a waste of time and money...but eventually ... back if i went off birth control even though i took accutane ..any thoughts?
i used to use la roche posay products ... imperfections cream in the day..but since i started accutane i changed my regime to just dove unscented soap and...
... Accutane is WONDERFUL!! It saved my life really...lol...i...
- Accutane 18th May 2006
... Welcome to the board!
I've been on Accutane generics for about 3 months. The doctor lowered my...
- What is the longest amount of time you have taken an antibiotic? 18th May 2006
... My acne isn't bad enough to be put on a drug like accutane and my doctor has told me drugs that will make a difference...
- Have never been this depressed :( 17th May 2006
... with red marks.
I was wondering that if I request Accutane , will my derm prescribe it to me?
Again, I dont have ... And I know that derms are less likely to precribe Accutane to patients who suffer from depression, but I intend ... feign happiness when I'm in his office.
I want Accutane ! Do you think my derm will prescribe it to me? What...
... SHE was clear, I would be happy as a clam. I think accutane is worth a try for any sufferer who has had it. Also...
... Last time I went to my derm, I was determined to get accutane . What I got instead was Bactrim, which is an extremely ... type of antibiotic might help you. Many people feel accutane is a last resort, so I wouldnt suggest going down...
... Last time I went to my derm, I was determined to get accutane . What I got instead was Bactrim, which is an extremely ... type of antibiotic might help you. Many people feel accutane is a last resort, so I wouldnt suggest going down...
- Stopping the Pill & Acne??? 17th May 2006
... worse. I don't really know what to tell you, I'm on Accutane and you certainally can't take it if you're trying...
- What do I do? :( 17th May 2006
... much better. Here is the list of things I tried.
Accutane
Bactrim
Minocycline
Arythramycin (SP)
Tetracyclin...
- Cystic acne.. Any advice? 16th May 2006
... in some way.. he's just suffering too much :(
Is accutane the only type of med for something like this? He refuses...
... for me. After a year, I convinced him to let me try Accutane . He was a little reluctant at first, but could see ... and promise to use 2 forms of controception because Accutane can cause birth defects in females. Dee! It changed ... changed my life - and I am not exaggerating. After accutane I was able to face the word - not embarrassed or ashamed ... just gross. I wish I could tell your husband how accutane changed my life and convince him to look into it and ... do my best to answer any questions you might have. Accutane isn't for everyone, but it was right for me. I never...
... Dee!
I forgot! I think there is a generic form of accutane that is less expensive. It seems to me that I heard ... husband's insurance plan or call them and ask them if Accutane would be covered.
Also, 5 of my girlfriends have ... taken Accutane - all with great results. Only one had a side affect ... about her stomach so I don't know if it was really the accutane . Good luck....
- It's like throwing your money down the drain 15th May 2006
... patient walks in with acne, are you going to prescribe accutane or tell him to go home and stop eating processed food...
... treatments imaginable and done long term antibiotics and accutane , all without long-term success. Last year I discoverd...
- Generic accutane? 14th May 2006
... I'm on Sotret, which is a generic accutane . It's by Ranbaxy. I think as long as it's Isotretinoin...
- Questions about derm visits: 13th May 2006
... referral from my primary. I just pay the copay.
I'm on accutane and it is working.
I had an innitial breakout, but...
... it may have gotten better. I went back later for Accutane , which did have an initial breakout, but is going...
- proactiv worked....until... 13th May 2006
... Accutane is really good too. It does dry your skin and lips ... only without the horrible breakouts.
I've been on Accutane for nearly 3 months now, and it's worked wonders. ... I also had acne really bad on my back, too. The Accutane cleared my back up pretty well. There's still a few...
... [QUOTE=Redneck Joe] [ Accutane ] Basically, it's just a much better version of Proactiv ... without the horrible breakouts.
Ummm, don't think so. Accutane is a drug that can cause horrible side effects including ... think it's irresponsible to just say to someone "go on Accutane "....
- Can we talk about Blue Light? 12th May 2006
... Yes, many years ago did a course of Accutane . It did clear my acne for several years, but because...
... Yes, many years ago did a course of Accutane . It did clear my acne for several years, but because ... pretty much is all over her cheeks and forehead. Accutane only cleared her for a matter of weeks really. I ... pretty though. It was scarred. Some people who take accutane look like a light got switched on in their skin. ...
- HELP have really bad skin 12th May 2006
... find the right products and medication. have u tried accutane ?...
- MICRODermaBrasion 12th May 2006
... finished accutane about 2 months ago....jus curious how long im supposed...
... can potentially scar a person who has just finished Accutane ... especially if you do the medical microdermabrasion...
- a few questions before i start accutane 11th May 2006
... hey everyone! i'm about to start accutane for my stubborn acne. i'm 25 and have been dealing ... i have a few questions for people who've been on accutane in the past or are on it right now.
did you get ...
I personally had a really bad experience with Accutane .....I took it my senior year of high school, and it ... back to normal. It's been 2 years since I was on Accutane , and I can't say it was a positive experience at all ... less hormonal I think, definitely not still from the Accutane .
Hopefully it will work better for you! Good luck...
... I'm no expert, but I'm on month 2 of accutane . My initial breakout wasn't nearly bad as I expected...
... stuff * - it really messed up my skin. i was put on accutane and reg. ortho try cyclen and now 6 months later dont...
... that it's only for a few months and after I'm off Accutane I can go back to my usual stuff.
If you're looking...
... stuff * - it really messed up my skin. i was put on accutane and reg. ortho try cyclen and now 6 months later dont...
... no not really, i think that with the accutane really worked well, but it def helped a lot faster...
... I personally had a really bad experience with Accutane .....I took it my senior year of high school, and it ... back to normal. It's been 2 years since I was on Accutane , and I can't say it was a positive experience at all ... less hormonal I think, definitely not still from the Accutane .
Hopefully it will work better for you! Good luck ... Hey BluEyez - this was my daughter's experience with accutane . I sometimes wonder how she survived that breakout ... with it. Some light skinned people look gorgeous on accutane . Like the sun is shining out of their skin. I'm ... the short run. I'm also wondering how she'd do on accutane if she also took Yasmin. It's all so frustrating...
... I have been off Accutane for a little over a year now after taking it for 6 ... years (i'm 23 now). I now finally have clear skin.
Accutane cleared all of my cystic acne which has thankfully...
- STOP using so many PRODUCTS! 10th May 2006
... i use nothing....after accutane !
2 years clear! I highly HIGHLY recommend it...
- acne scar help? mederma? 10th May 2006
... Accutane got rid of my pimples...but i have such noticeable...
- my derm wants me to apply Benzoyl Peroxide & tretinoin after accutane 9th May 2006
... will be highly sensitive for a while after stopping Accutane . I would not recommend using it if your Accutane ... still blemishes, then I would insist on continuing the Accutane until completely clear....
- Anti-biotics 8th May 2006
... giving me...??
he says that he will never put me on accutane ....
thanks,
Michael...
- chest/back scars quick remedy 6th May 2006
... Hey everyone this is my first post. I took accutane last summer mainly to get rid of my chest and back ... use st. ives scrub anywhere on your body while on accutane by the way, and don't ever pop them) They are almost...
- Good grief... 3rd May 2006
... this face looking at me. I'm contemplating going on accutane , because I'm sick of the on-again, off-again nature...
- Bare Minerals 3rd May 2006
... a few references to Bare minerals make-up. I am on accutane and I just use Cover Girl right now. Where do you...
- To Drink Or not To Drink while on Accutane? 2nd May 2006
... and only do that twice a week. I just finished my accutane treatment, and I didn't give up my alcoholic tendencies ... whenever I was going on a real bender, I'd skip my accutane dosage for that day, as well as the day after. Also...
... i started college 2 months after going on accutane and me and my friends got drunk almost every night...
- finally i have a 'what worked for me' (Bactrim) 2nd May 2006
... eliminating it, but I have tried _everything_ except accutane
Sort of paranoid about prescriptions, and I have...
- I can't take it anymore, depressed. 2nd May 2006
... 22 and I hate my looks. I have tried it all except accutane and I'm on proactiv week 3 now. Nothing seems to be...
... red and broken out. I am going into my 2nd month of accutane and have seen some results. It doesn't sound like...
- Acne On Scalp?? 2nd May 2006
... Dermatitis but it looks like acne to me. Last year I took Accutane and all the acne on my body cleared up but now I am...
- 1st microdermabrasion today (powepeel) 1st May 2006
... icrodermabrasion. Never had one.
After I stopped taking accutane in the middle of February, I'm glad to report that...
- Never been to derm... 1st May 2006
... idea why, but I am. I know a lot of people talk about Accutane which I'm 100% sure I do not need, and I'm pretty...
- cysts 1st May 2006
... painful for me so I am sure it is for you. I took accutane for a year, and it helped but didnt clear it up completely...
- Aches from Accutane 30th April 2006
... didn't believe me. I stopped taking them.
With accutane I never exercised (b/c of my experience with antibiotics...
- Antibiotics 30th April 2006
... them even if your DR trys to persuade you otherwise! Accutane is certainly the best way to go....
- New here 30th April 2006
... went to a dermatologist. He said I was perfect for Accutane b/c I have had a tubal. I have been on it for a month ... of allergic reaction. I desperately want to stay on Accutane . I look forward to being part of the board and getting...
... really dry areas. I undestand you want to stay on accutane I was the same way. I finished my course and cleared...
- Clear and Smooth-OMG it works 30th April 2006
... hopeful of that than before. i was seeing him on accutane and thankfully, not even considering that now.
...
... this forum and read about C&S. I had just gotten off Accutane (generic Sotret)after taking it for a year with it...
- Oily Skin 30th April 2006
... i have been off accutane for almost 8 months now...and i do have the occasional...
- after accutane 30th April 2006
... I was on accutane for 5 months and have come off for nearly 2 weeks ... dry patch on the side of my nose.
Since coming off accutane I have carried on with same skincare routine. I was...
... just to continue your routine that you were on during accutane . He said the skin is used to that now and it may react ... you change it. Some derms perscribe Retin-A after accutane , so he may give u that to wear once in awhile at night...
... Did anyone use anything after Accutane with success? Ive been off a month which is how long ... accutane is generally cited to be active in the system...Id...
- cystic spots please help 28th April 2006
... almost every cream, lotion, pill out there (Except for Accutane ). I even tried eliminating certain foods from my diet...
- scared 28th April 2006
... out is that the first thing he suggested to me was Accutane ! I never even knew my skin was bad enough for that ... which i might do.
Anyway, Im scared about this Accutane thing.
Can someone fill me in on the details?...
... There are claims that accutane can cause severe depression and other mental health...
... I haven't used accutane yet, although I would consider it if my skin got really...
... I'm on month 2 of Accutane (sotret) and I'm seeing amazing results. I have to ... is getting very clear, no painful cysts right now. Accutane isn't a drug to go on without alot of thought and...
... Yasmin and have been for about 1 year. I also took Accutane about two years ago and my face was perfect (seriously ... would help. Thanks... oh and don't be scared about accutane . It's a miracle drug for most people. Even when ... for so many years, you know? The side effects of accutane are also not that bad... just stock up on eyedrops...
- Body Acne!!!!! 27th April 2006
... am completely cleared..after months and months of accutane lol it truly was the only thing that worked for body...
- Q's 4 FEMALE ACCUTANE users 26th April 2006
... minerals which is great and alot of girls use it on accutane ( very light and helps skin) . As far as the initial ... including me, but really its just your system/and accutane pushing all of that bad gunk out :) , so in a way...
... Considering I was super dry and flaky at that point in the accutane treatments, it looked pretty good....
... I never even wore foundation until accutane and it actually helped alot to make me feel more confident...
... LUCK Rockabillyren!!! I started out pretty high on accutane to start. 1st month 20/40, 2nd month 40/40 and I start ... my 3rd month of Accutane tomorrow 60/60. And i can only complain about dry...
... I just got off accutane in mid-February and had started it in October. I did ... whatsoever. I am completely acne free and LOVING IT! Accutane works wonderful and you'll probably notice more results...
- Finally getting rid of my acne 26th April 2006
... something that works for you :)
It took me 5, 4 month Accutane bouts to finally rid myself of acne... Trust me, I...
- really need some advice!! 25th April 2006
... my derm a week ago hoping and praying to be put on accutane once and for all...basically in so many words she ... told me its too much hassle to put me on accutane due to all the paper work, pregnancy tests, ect. that ... these for the rest of my life!?! why cant i just take accutane for a few months and hopfully be done with it!? i ... know accutane isnt a garauntee, but geez, i feel like im dishing ... doesnt clear up in 4 months then we could consider accutane ....4 FREAKIN MONTHS...
has anyone been on the meds...
... two derms im seeing and hopefully he'll put me on accutane . i saw him originally almost 3 months ago then went ... that he sees how bad my skin can get he'll put me on accutane . this is the worst...thanks for your replies......
... anxious to see what happens...im going to ask for accutane . thanks for everyone's help....
- 31 Year old female...finally clear!!!!!!! 22nd April 2006
... the past I have tried almost everything except for accutane . If you have any questions, just ask! Hope this information...
... cautiously. Even OTC pain relievers have risks. Accutane has a long list of side effects you should be wary ... monitored by a doctor as closely as if you were on accutane . I know it can be dangerous because it not only is...
- Advice/Comments on Retin-A ? 21st April 2006
... years. I just stopped my presciption because I started accutane . I honestly can't say that I ever saw a big improvement...
- Accutane: I quit, Advice? 20th April 2006
... Moderate or Severe? Since you say your doc put you on Accutane without hesitation, I'm guessing it's a fairly severe ... handle it emotionally, I would suggest staying on Accutane . I know it's rough, but think of it merely as one...
... stick with the accutane my friend. honestly, who cares what people say. people...
- Question about my Acne Meds 20th April 2006
... week ago, I stopped using my medicines to gear up for accutane , so my face wouldn't be as dry. I've just been using...
- ~Good overall body moisturizer~ 19th April 2006
... board thought of certain body lotions. Coming off accutane and wanna keep on moisturizing my body but wanna switch...
... gentle enough to use on your face, its amazing, im on accutane right now and its worked wonders...
- Accutane...Question? 17th April 2006
... resist...this means watch what you drink, being on accutane and having your liver stressed, you will feel it a...
... t seem to help). Then i went on a 6 month cycle of accutane and my skin has been GREAT ever since. The best advice ... Medicated Blistex (OTC) for your chapped lips.
I was on accutane while a senior in high school and no one knew i was...
... I just finished my 5 month course of accutane adn i am very happy! My back completly cleared up ... lotion on my skin..its amazing! Good luck on your accutane journey and no matter what side effects you have in...
... needed 5 rounds (20 months spread over 5 years) of Accutane treatment, I suppose I have some pointers I could ... your lips will thank you down the road. During my 5th Accutane stint, the dermatologist gave me 80mg (2 pills) per ... they are not resultant of a more serious condition. Accutane is after all made from Vitamin A and high doses of...
... have to take a blood test before your doc gave you accutane ? My dr. suggested it but won't give it to me without...
... pregnancy test. Are you in the US? because to get accutane here, you must do the whole ipledge thing now....
- acne on back 17th April 2006
... system clense, and if that doesn't work it looks like accutane is my (our?) only option....
- Proactiv 17th April 2006
... skin out horribly for a year which lead me to get on Accutane . I tried Proactive for the first time when I was 12...
- accutane and rash? 16th April 2006
... hi everyone...ive been on accutane for about a month and a half and things have been ... it burn and more red and irriated...im sure this is accutane related..but i just dont know how to get rid of it ... any ideas would be great!
thanks
Yes, it is accutane related. Your doctor should be able to prescribe ... had a rash on her hands the whole time she was on accutane ....
... I agree that it's accutane related. I had annoying rashes on both arms and that ... was hard to cover up since I was on accutane for the whole summer a few years back. I used all...
- Phobia Or What ? 16th April 2006
... problem. My acne is pretty mild now after i went on accutane last year, but I still get breakouts and they really...
... This so describes how I feel. Since taking accutane , my acne has been pretty mild, but I still obsess...
- brand new attempt 15th April 2006
... are dumb when it comes to acne. hopefully i get on accutane as i fear that is my last option.. whats some good...
- Getting off Clear & Smooth. On Duac and Differin. 14th April 2006
... dermatologists. One said I had cystic acne and needed Accutane , the other said I didn't and gave me an antibotic...
... other day, and he felt comfortable prescribing me Accutane , although I "only" have moderate and persistent acne...
... improved by then, then I'm prolly gonna jump on the Accutane train. Let's just hope I dont have to resort to that...
... it is going to be an expensive route, and as far as Accutane goes I don't think my condition is serious enough...
- Cetaphill...does it really work? 14th April 2006
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Cetaphil is really a good cleanser while on Accutane . Seriously, it takes a while for Accutane to kick ... a gentle cleanser like Cetaphil is ideal while on Accutane .
He's actually doing the right thing by not switching ... afterwards. It's important to moisturize while on Accutane . He could even use 100% Aloe Vera Gel if he wanted ... with have had great experiences using it while on Accutane ....
... is the most recommended and works great on or off accutane - i use it now and tend to wash my hands w/ it a few ... and is as gentil as can be, let him stick to it, the accutane will help wonders :)...
- Vitamin B5 Therapy 13th April 2006
... a cure. were screwed, the only thing that works is accutane and thats not even forever. the sooner that you accept...
... it must throw other things out of balance. Taking accutane is just as bad (if not worse) as its just a megadose ... summarise B5 is worth a go before trying stronger accutane . If oliness is the main problem for your skin then...
- Horrible skin, nothing working! 13th April 2006
... ask your derm if you could try a really low dose of accutane . Like 20 mg twice a week....
... cleared my face up. I have tried everything, including Accutane . Ortho is the only thing that works for me....
... you claim, you should be already in antibiotics or accutane . (they're all pills, not creams). Accutane is a very ... acne is severe. I know people that don't respond to accutane (there is still about 10%-15% of the population that ... acne does not go away w/ accutane ) there are also birth control pills that will make...
... Accutane . 90% of cases see dramatic clearing.
If you have ... along with whiteheads and you're starting to scar, get Accutane ....
... What are the side effects of Accutane ?...
... sulfa" containing ingredients in the medicine.
Accutane is not an antibiotic.
Honestly, if you're starting ... acne to lessen the chance of scars and go ahead with accutane . If scarring isn't a big deal to you, I wouldn't ... go on Accutane ....
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Next time I see the derma, I may ask her about accutane . She gives me these topical treatments and then tells...
... It also did not work for my daughter. Neither did accutane ....
