Hello there, I’m just over three and a half weeks into my Roaccutane treatment of 30mg a day and some of the side effects are driving me mad! I’ve had dry skin on my face…read more »
Posts Tagged dry skin
Has anybody else had similiar side effects?
Hey all, Ive nearly finished my 7th week on 40mg per day of Roacc, and now have some new symptoms. I just wanted to see if anyone else has had similiar side effects? I’m seeing…read more »
one week in and my face is as dry as ghandies flip flops
aaarrrggghhhhhhhh wth! my face has dried up so fast, its stinging and raw and itchy. feel like dipping my face in a vat of oil. Did someone say jojoba oil is non comedogenic? on the…read more »
Dryness, doses and drinking!
Hello lovely people! Hope you are all well and enjoying the Christmas festivities! I’ve completed week 3 of Roaccutane, so here is an update… I’ll start with the positives: I’m only washing my hair twice…read more »
1st Month DONE! DRY SKIN!
Hello all you little beauties. I hope you’re all doing well. My skin is SO dry at the moment. Does anyone have any good tips? Lips are also chapped but Blistex Lip Balm works a…read more »
First week on Roaccutane
Hi everyone, My name is lid and I have just started a course of Roaccutane at 70mg a day. I only started on saturday but I got side effects by sunday! The skin on my…read more »
dry skin!
I’m half way through my 6th week of taking roaccutane. I took 40mg each day for 4 weeks and now I’m on 60mg per day. since i’ve upped the dose, I’ve noticed itchy, dry, red…read more »
dry skin!
I’m half way through my 6th week of taking roaccutane. I took 40g each day for 4 weeks and now I’m on 60g per day. since i’ve upped the dose, I’ve noticed itchy, dry, red…read more »
Hooray!
Finally! Ive been waiting for ages for something to kick in, and now after 3months there is a definate change in my skin. I now only have real spots on my forehead, and the giant…read more »
To Moisturise or Not to Moisturise?!
Well, I’m on day 3 of week 5. I’ve been on the maximum dose for my bodyweight since the beginning – 54kg, 50mg. I didn’t start to see any side effects until I think the…read more »
Dry Lips – Carmex – Better than Vaseline and Blistex
Ive been on roacc for 3 weeks now, alongside steroids to reduce possible inflamation. Progress is slowish, but my skin is smoother. However, i still get dry skin on my arms and lips. CARMEX is…read more »
End of week 6 – all hail the flannel!
Just spent the last 20 minutes using a flannel to gently rub the dry skin off my arms which were SO unbelievably dry it’s hard to comprehend! I’ve been staying in a youth hostel for…read more »
Representin’ Week 5…
Hi hi hi everyone! How are we all doing? At the moment I have a spot just on the edge of my bottom lip. Why? Pain! I also have some just randomly on my cheeks…read more »
Tip
As i have dry skin anyway ive found that Epaderm which comes in abig tub looks and feel like lard ! but is very soothing i also find its helps with scarring on my face…read more »