Im taking accutane for lat 4 months but only 20mg once in 48 hours. Im 31 years n my weight is 47 kgs. I didnt have a headache initially but now(afer 3 months) have a continuous nonstop headache...it increases when i lay in bed. Should i go see a neurologist or just assume it cause of the medicine?
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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...
The micropen is making tiny wounds in to your skin. these usually heal very quickly but, if you are washing your face with any kind of astringent, it likely will sting. the white spot is a little concerning but may be an area that was more actively treated and may need to be looked at.
There is no easy answer here. some skin will show lines earlier in life than others so this may be a natural evolution for you. it certainly could be made a little worse with the accutane. make sure you use a non-occlusive moisturiser and you may just have to wait until you finish your course to...