I've heard answers from both sides to this and decided I would ask a professional. I live in Texas so summertime can get very hot. Winter, however, isn't too friendly either, it can get fairly cold and dry.
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April 28, 2015
Answer: Take accutane when it is necessary to take accutane
Whether you take Diane 35 or not is up to you and your dermatologist. But if you are a female of child-bearing potential you need to be on 2 forms of birth control anyway if you're taking Accutane. So you might as well make one the Diane 35 that might help you hormonally. "This
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Doctors often refer to the dryness that occurs with isotretinoin and retinoids like Retin-A as the retinoid reaction. Although normal, the dryness can lead to a feeling of discomfort that can ultimately compromise your compliance. Retinoid reaction...
I agree with the prior answer that three months is not the standard treatment with Accutane.Having said that, I recommend two to three months before getting inked. I know from experience with my own tattoos (yes, a dermatologist with ink!) how much tissue damage they do and how long it...
