Acne Questions (Page 8)

Levonorgestrel - What are the long term side effects of postinor 2?

2 months after taking the postinor 2 pill,does it cause side effects such as swollen belly,swollen,sore, enlarged breasts,nusuea,on and off acne coupled with on and off whitish spotting (blood mixed with white mucus-like substance)?

Differin - Differen Adapelene purge still happening after 13 weeks?

Before I started using the Differen Adapelene 0.1% gel, I was previously on Curology (which was a clindamycin and zinc formula). The reason I stopped using that was because clindamycin is a type of antibiotic, and if you use an antibiotic long enough, your skin builds up a tolerance and no longer... read more

Does olanzapine interact with acne medication?

I was just wondering if stridex pads for acne are safe to use while on olanzapine? It may sound like a silly question but I just want to make sure it's ok.

Apri vs. Nikki (birth control) what’s the difference?

side effects? dosage? ingredients?

Do I have Mpox?

Can Hydroquinone cause small pimples to come all over my face, arms and neck?

Is acne more often associated with Prometrium than Progesterone?

I was on bio-identical Progesterone; and for the last month I've been on Prometrium. I've been experiencing acne for the past few weeks, (severe acne, and had none before I started on hormones). I took myself off the Testosterone because I had read that acne could be caused by Testosterone. I never... read more

I have been on accutane for 3 weeks. My face is really broken out and is dry and cracked?

When can I most likely see the acne get better? (It has gotten alot worse). Will the dryness ease up? The skin on my face is tight and cracked (I look old!) Thanks

Can I use neosporin on my face if it is red, irriated and peeling? I think it was caused from an?

... acne face wash and now my face is red and peeling. Any suggestions as to what i can do?

Can doxycycline cause low white count? I've taken it for several years for acne. It works for me.?

... I've had had no chemo ever but my white blood cell count is abnormally low. Since I have discovered this I've noticed I suffer from a lot of the side affects described for doxy

I'm trying to get pregnant. Can I still take spironolactone?

I’m trying to get pregnant. Can I still take spironolactone?

Can progesterone only pill cause bone / joint / muscle pain & stiffness? blood tests clear, help!?

Can the progesterone only pill (femulen) cause bone & muscle pain/stiffness, a change in elasticity in muscles/ligamants, clicking joints and fatigue? I went on roaccutane for my acne last may, and at the same time started femulen. I was an active person and now find it impossible to do even gentle... read more

Differin - skin red, peeling but also itchy eyelids and now skin tight & itchy - what should I do?

Differin cream about 3 weeks ago. I noticed the usual redness, peeling etc to my skin that I had read about. In the past week however, my upper and lower eyelids have become red, itchy and very swollen. Hydrocortisone cream helps with the itch. I have an appt this week with the Dermatologist and... read more

My doctor is asking me to mix a little Ketoconazole (Nizoral) with 2% cream with Elocon 0.1% cream?

My doctor is recommending to mix a little Ketoconazole (Nizoral 2%) cream with Mometasone Furoate (Elocon) 0.1% cream and put on areas of my face where I have developed bad acne. I am 52 years old and I am thinking that my acne is coming from my changes or also some stress I have. But I wanted to... read more

How long does the initial breakout from accutane last?

How long is your skin unbearable until it gets better?