Is this normal on Accutane? I’m on my 3rd week of it and I’m starting to get tiny white bumps on my jaw/face. They are not very visible. Could it be my pores purging? At first I thought it could be a rash, it doesn’t itch at all.
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Answer: It is completely normal to see breakouts while on accutane
Why, why, why do you want to do this when you know how dangerous and unsafe it is? My recommendation is never. Never tan. There is nothing good about tanning. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot be held as true medical advice, but only opinion. Seek in-person t...
I would highly recommend seeing an experienced cosmetic dermatologist for a formal evaluation to determine if TCA Cross is actually the best solution for you. Acne scar treatment typically needs a combination approach for real improvement. Deep ice pick scars are often treated with TCA Cros...
Accutane is a go-to medication for patients with recalcitrant cystic acne. It can reduce pore size and also reduce sebum production in your skin, making it less oily; and in turn, dryer. Accutane can be used to control acne, but patients receiving the medication should be carefully monitored. In...
