As I enter my last day of accutane treatment I realize it has truly been a journey. This time last year I was dealing with one of the worst bumps I had ever had. I had terrible cystic acne on my face and would never know when the next bump was going to come. This lasted through college and finally I decided to take accutane entering the workforce (21.) It's been the best decision ever...
I'm so excited to start this process (accutane). I always had acne and it's no fun having a adult acne. I have tried everything under the sun to fade my dark spots. However, due to my oily skin, I have another breakout and create more dark spots/scars. I'm into my first week on accutane. What I have notice so far is that my lips are getting drier and my buttocks is a little sore not sure it's...
* READ UNTIL END IF YOU ARE CONSIDERING * Before Accutane, I suffered from horrible cystic acne on my chest, back, and T-zone. I do not have any photos of this but it was around 8th and 9th grade. My parents and sister all went through Accutane successfully, so my dermatologist put me on it. ROUND 1, 2014: The side effects of this medication are horrible as everyone knows. My lips would crack...
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