Accutane: Q&A
Ask a QuestionHow Long Does It Take Before a 5-month Course of Accutane Takes Effect?
Hey, Thanks again for all the replies, very informative! Quick question; How long would one have to wait after a 5 month course of accutane to get...
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Accutane Cured Acne but Left Scars
I've had acne off and on now for the past 4 years. I recently finished using Accutane and now my acne is gone but i have some ugly scars that I didn't...
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What's Allowed While Taking Accutane?
I'm about to start Accutane treatment within the next month and just had a few questions: 1)Is alchol (in moderation) allowed while taking...
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Will Acne Return if I Stop Taking Accutane?
Im planning on ending Accutane, but I'm worried that I have become too dependent on it, and I'm worried that my acne will return. Are these possible?
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Chemical Peel or Laser Resurfacing After Accutane Treatments
I am done with the 6-month Accutane treatment, and now I am desperately waiting to get either a Chemical Peel or Laser Resurfacing for severe acne....
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When Will I See Improvement from Accutane?
I'm currently in my 6th week of a 4-month course of Accutane 60 mg. I was wondering, when I will be seeing some sort of an improvement? I have a few...
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Accutane and Laser Hair Removal
I took Accutane for 6 weeks and stopped. I will not be continuing with it anymore. Can I have laser hair removal on my chin area, say in 2 months?
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Safe to Drink Alcohol While on Accutane?
I went out drinking last night and I'm on Accutane, should I worry? I'm on 60 Mg of Accutane a day, if this is the only alcohol I consume while on the...
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Accutane for Clogged Pores, Whiteheads and Blackheads?
I do not really get many large pimples; but I have clogged pores with whiteheads, blackhead and the occasional small pimple. Can going on a third...
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Can I Have Laser Treatments While I'm Taking Accutane?
I am taking Accutane 40 mg twice a week. Can I have facial laser treatments? This dose was prescribed by my Dermatologist and it has helped to control...
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