Should I come off Accutane? If my skin is already the way I want it to be, do I really need to carry on taking the tablets?

Dark scars can be problematic as they can be visible far longer than one might expect. The fundamental problem with dark scars is a process known as post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation in which the pigment cells near the scar are stimulated. In clinical practice, we always begin with application...

Accutane can take 20-24 weeks to work. In the beginning some people will have a flare of their acne. Sometimes we will add in antibiotic or steroids if the flare is excessive. Hang in there. Most patients get great results and their skin is changed for the better. Nothing is a guarantee but of...

It is going to be hard for you to find an answer that will tell exactly when you can drink alcohol, or do heavy exercise. In my experience I tell patients that once they have stopped taking their Accutane they may have a glass of wine with dinner, but to wait for 2-4 weeks before drinking more...

While it is believed to be safe after 1 month I believe it would be best to seek the advise of your doctor and get them to give you the green light to start to trying to conceive. Best of luck!

Yes, you can apply it safely. But really, aloe vera isn't all that helpful.... "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot be held as true medical advice, but only opinion. Seek in-person treatment with a trained medical professional for appropriate care."

Honey is one type of food that has many health benefits, and though it is sweet, the types of sugars it is made from are more difficult to break down by your body than table sugar or fructose corn syrup. Some honey on your oatmeal is a good thing, in moderation.