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5 days since starting, my pimples have spread even more. My derm gave me face wash for dry skin but mine is oily. Advice?

But derm put me on face wash for dry skin but i have oily skin. The day cream with the SPF is making me darker as well. My pimples have

What should I do when I use accutane?

i'm still new on accutane. like 5days already. what kind of moisturizer should i use. is cetaphil okay ? and i used vaseline for lip balm

My face is very red after I start using roacutane. Any suggestions?

So i am on my 1week of roacutane 40mg/dayand after 4 days of using my face started to be very red and hot.I was reading on the internet

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Redness and dryness on face first week into accutane?

Hi I've only been on accutane for 5 days and my entire face is extremely red, patchy and very dry. I've tried applying creamy moisturiser

I am on my 8th day of accutane.I am taking 3 times a day a 20mg pill and my weight is 51.1kg.Isn't the dosage too high for me?

I am asking this question because I have had the three recent days chest and back pain which has gotten worse today.

I've Been Taking Isotretinoin (Izotek, European Accutane) for 6 Days, Extreme Bloating and Diarrhea?

On day 4 I got really watery diarrhea and extreme bloating, I lit looked 9 m pregnant (I am not prego ofc). My stomach is making noises

Bright Red, Hot and Burning Face with Accutane: How Long Will It Last?

I started on Accutane ten days ago for moderate/mild but persistant acne, and within 2 days my face was bright red - almost orangey in