I'm on Accutane and my pimples seem to be going away but there are dark red spots all over my cheeks and forehead? (Photo)

The very concerning headache actually caused by Isotretinoin is called Pseudo Tumor Cerebri.  It is actually quite rare, but if you have the symptoms, you need to stop the medication immediately and call your dermatologist.  The symptoms are an unrelenting headache that is not...

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...

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...

Thank you for your question. I'm sorry to hear about your struggles with acne. You can restart Accutane therapy, however, since you already experienced the side effect of hair loss, then the chances of you experiencing the same side effect with another course of Accutane is high. There are other...