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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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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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What Rules Do I Have to Stick to While on Accutane?

I'm on accutane 20mg a day for 6 months, and I want to know whether or not I can: - smoke cigarettes while on accutane? - do laser hair removal? ...

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Using Lotion Containing AHA Safe While on Accutane?

I just started 40mg of Accutane about a week ago and aha seems to be helping my skin so far, so I'm just wondering if it is still safe to use. I use...

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Is Red Light Therapy Safe While on Accutane?

I am talking about the home safety to use red light device as a photorejuvenation procedure wth Accutane devices like Baby Quasar or ANSR red light....

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Accutane and Milk Thistle?

I'm just starting my second month of Accutane and have been taking milk thistle for the entire first month. Is this safe and/or effective? I want to...

Is It Safe to Buy Accutane Online?

I've noticed a lot of sites like this being spammed out on Twitter. Is there any safe way to order Accutane online? Are these pills even real...

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Is my Accutane Dose Safe?

I am 42 yo cauc. female with moderate hormonal acne flares and was on Accutane (Claravis actually) 6 months ago at 40 mg one day then 80 mg the next....

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Daily Chemical Exfoliation While on Accutane?

I have very oily skin with enlarged pores, blackheads, and moderate acne. I currently control the acne and blackheads with an antibacterial facewash...

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On Roaccutane for More Than 5 Months but Still Have Active Acne

I still have active acne though on roaccutane 20 mg for more than 5 months. The dermatologist suggest I complete 1 year course. I want to know whether...

Is It Safe to Have Lasik Eye Surgey Whilst on Roaccutane?

I am currently on roaccutane , just started 4th month of 6, i have experienced very few of the side effects: dryer, tighter skin on my face and...

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Can Accutane be stopped for a few days to allow alcohol consumption?

If I Stopped Taking Accutane for 2 or 3 Days Would I Be Able to Drink? Than Go Back on It?

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Lash Enhancer with Accutane?

I am considering accutane but am also applying a lash enhancer every night that includes amino acids and vitamin c as its active ingredients. is it...

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Is it OK to Increase My Accutane to 80 mg?

Hi doctors,I'm on 40mg Accutane for 4 months ,I'm on my third month ,my liver its high, but mi doctor wants to put me on 80 mg for 7 months .....

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Is Meladerm Safe While on Accutane?

Is Meladerm safe to use while taking Accutane oral meds? I noticed that one of the ingredients of Meladerm is Vit. A, so I wonder if it would cause...

Is It Safe to Get an AK2 Facial with Accutane Treatment?

I am on my third month of accutane. I was on 10mg for 30 days then 40mg for 30 days and now I'm taking 30mg again for another 30 days. I saw...

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Is It Safe to Take Duromine While Taking 40mg of Accutane?

I am currently on Accutane for about 17days, but I would like to also take Duromine for weight loss. Can u pls advise accordinly. Thanks

Coloring Eyebrows While on Accutane

Hi there--I'm getting my hair done this weekend and usually have my eyebrows lightened as well. Is this safe to do on Accutane? Thanks :)

Is It Safe to Have a Chemical Peel During Accutane Treatment?

I have been told to undergo chemical peels during the course of 6 month accutane treatment by my dermatologist, and i have been

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Is Accutane Safe and Worth the Risk?

I am a 16 year old female and weigh 130 lbs and I am very healthy and athletic with no health problems or anything like that. I have had cystic acne...

Is it Okay to Take Collagen and Vitamin C While on Accutane?

Is it Okay to Take Collagen and Vitamin C While on Accutane?

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Accutane and Crohns Safe?

I have Crohns, but am considering taking accutane. Is this safe to take with Crohns? The last thing I want is to make my Crohns worse.

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Son Almost Died from Having Surgery While on Accutane. Weren't the Risks Known? (photo)

My 19-year old son had a 45-minute abdominal surgery 6 years ago that lasted 7 hours and caused thrombocytopenia and 4 more surgeries that...

Is It Safe to Have a TT Operation While on Accutane?

Im on my third month of curacnee can i have a tummy tuck operation, or better not to do it now for the wound? also im having a problem with my pee...

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