Finished four mouths of Roaccutane now. Back to see Dermo tomorrow and find out if I need another month or not but skin looking good. Still some scarring on cheeky and general red marks but generally clear. Few blackheads which are becoming small very red spots and the mark stay after it has initally gone [...]
Hi All,Just been back to dermo today and they have upped my dosage again to 70mg just to get rid of the few that still remain. Have noticed few side effects since my dose was upped last month to 60mg. It was like starting Roc all over again. Seriously dry skin, lips, face and head. [...]
Hi People,Hope everyone is doing well! I have changed dosage to 60mg from 40mg. I have noticed lots of incresase in dry skin on my face and lips. Started to notice a dry scalp too but still getting red bumps which are turning into really difficut ones to get rid of and face is def [...]
Hi guys sorry that I haven’t wriiten for ages! Went skiing which was great although skin wasn’t too brill…cleared up alot since i have been back.Now def seeing an improvement but docs have decided to up the dose to 60mg so hope that sorts it out for good! Skin is smoother and spots are small, [...]
Hello again people,So this week has been slightly better but still bad skin and new ones developing. Have started to notice quite severe mood swings but it has been a stressful time for me so that might contribute…just concerned about the reports of depression from the drug. Sometimes find myself really sad and crying which [...]
Really bad week this week for me. Side effects really kicked in feeling really tired and lethargic, dry lips and generally face, sore eyes and my skin has got a whole lot worse. Is this normal??Starting to worry slightly as my skin was not this bad before. I know ‘they get worse before they get [...]
I have now been on roaccutane for 1 week and I have just started to have the dry lips but as yet no other side effects.
I have had acne for several years and I have been on dianette for roughly 5 years which helped at first but then did no more and did not solve [...]