I am currently on accutane. I use a green tea/salicylic acid 2% foam cleanser only once a day ( usually at the end of the day). I read that using anything else on your skin while on accutane is not good because it causes excess irritation. Should i continue the use of this cleanser? can it hinder my accutane progress?
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Answer: Recommend using something gentle like Hydrase followed by Elevase
Missing 10 days of the medication or less should not have much of an affect on your overall course. Stick with it and see how it's going towards the end and then assess if you need another month or so of the medication. You do not have to "start over" but you may need another month's worth of...
While it's understandable why you want to finish earlier, remember that the higher the dosage the more inclined you will be to have worse side effects (dryness, nosebleeds, etc.) Many people try to do this and hate the side effects so much they end up not actually finishing the course out by...
Yes, healthy oils are good; hard boiled eggs are good too. Other types of nuts are good, besides peanuts, like cashews, almonds (both regular and in butter formations).