Question by Amanda: Are there any natural equivalents to accutane? I have been on several prescriptions for acne and roseasa (sp) with no results and I have read a lot of side affects of accutane. Is there any natural equivalent that I can try first? Best answer: Answer by EvelynGCheck out Niapads – nicotinamide...
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8 Things Your Hair Says About Your Health
8 Things Your Hair Says About Your Health Experts say that our hair says a lot more about us than how closely we follow the latest styles. In fact, the health of our hair and scalp can be a major tip-off to a wide variety of health conditions. Read more on KMGH 7 Denver
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Severe acne may up suicide risk: study Severe acne may significantly increase suicide risk, and patients taking isotretinoin (Accutane) for the skin condition should be monitored for at least a year after treatment ends, Swedish researchers report. Read more on KFJX Pittsburg
Study: Major acne problem may raise suicide risk
Study: Major acne problem may raise suicide risk People receiving treatment for severe acne may be at higher risk of attempting suicide, but that is probably caused by depression linked to the condition and not the drug, a new study says. Read more on New Sabah Times Study on acne suicide risk fuels debate...
Acne medicine users at heightened suicide risk, study says
Acne medicine users at heightened suicide risk, study says LOS ANGELES — People who take the acne medication isotretinoin — perhaps best known by the brand-name Accutane — have a slightly higher risk of suicide than people who don’t take the medication. Read more on Everett Herald Researchers find influenza vaccines can contain allergenic...
Acne suicide risk fuels debate
Acne suicide risk fuels debate LONDON – PEOPLE with severe acne have an increased risk of suicide, researchers said on Thursday in a study adding fuel to a debate about whether acne drugs such as Roche’s Accutane prompt suicidal thoughts. Swedish scientists found patients had an additional suicide risk for up to a year...
UPDATE 1-Study on acne suicide risk fuels debate over drugs
UPDATE 1-Study on acne suicide risk fuels debate over drugs * Isotretinoin seen as very effective for severe acne * Conflicting studies on acne, depression and suicide * Roche (Virt-X: ROG.VX – news) stopped selling Accutane, but generics available (Adds comment from external expert, para 15 and 16) LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) – People...
Teens grow out of it, but scars may remain
Teens grow out of it, but scars may remain It’s not caused by eating too much chocolate or not washing your face enough. These myths surrounding acne have been passed down through the generations, but the truth is that acne is caused by hormones — which is why 80 percent of teenagers are plagued...
Nice Accutane photos
Check out these Accutane images: Me on Accutane 14 Image by Jacobryd 50mm Lens Day 8 Image by nolageek
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Experimental drug aids kids with nervous system tumor Adding an experimental immunotherapy drug to the standard regimen of care extended the lives and decreased the risk of a disease recurrence in children with high-risk neuroblastoma, a new study says. Read more on KFJX Pittsburg Weitz & Luxenberg Presents Webinars and In-Person Meetings for Business...
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A few nice Accutane images I found: No! Image by skibler Day 8 Image by nolageek Me on Accutane 07 Image by Jacobryd 50mm Lens
Suicidal Thoughts May Be Due To Acne Rather Than Medication
Suicidal Thoughts May Be Due To Acne Rather Than Medication Depressive side effects which were thought to be caused by acne medications, such as Accutane and Claravis, may in fact be caused by the acne itself, say researchers in a new study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. The writers suggest that fears...
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The Day in Medicine Concerns about vaccine safety are waning, as Immunization rates are once again on the rise.Manuel Gallegus has that story and more in today’s health watch report.A new report shows kids are getting their shots. The Centers for Disease Control says childhood immunization rates are more than 90 per cent for...
What cleanser should i use when on accutane?
Question by Kelsey C: What cleanser should i use when on accutane? My dermitologist told me that i have to use a “bland” cleanser now that im into my second month of 60 g of accutane a day. I was wondering if this is right and if so, why? Any other tips for while...
Q&A: If I stop taking Accutane can i start a new medication right away?
Question by Nickole L: If I stop taking Accutane can i start a new medication right away? I stop taking my accutane mid third month because it just wasn’t working at all. I have a derm appointment tomorrow can my derm give me a new prescription for another medicine or do i have to...
I have acne. What am I doing wrong?
I have acne. What am I doing wrong? Many of my patients with acne say they feel as though they must be doing something wrong to be cursed with this disfiguring disease. Many suffer from guilt, ranging from lack of personal hygiene to having “bad thoughts” and thinking their acne is punishment. Read more...
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The FDA?s New Power Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Systems – REMS – can be a nightmare for biotechnology companies. Read more on Forbes Acne Medicine Could Cause Bowel Diseases New research suggests that acne antibiotics prescribed to help control breakouts may lead to inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. David Margolis, a dermatologist and lead author...
Nice Accutane photos
Some cool Accutane images: Roaccutane before and after Image by cemre magic in 6 months the day i started Day 6 using Claravis (AKA Accutane) Image by nolageek Day 8 using Claravis (AKA Accutane) Image by nolageek
Accutane linked to bowel problems
Accutane linked to bowel problems NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Acne is a difficult enough burden for a young person to bear. Now there’s evidence that antibiotics commonly prescribed to help control severe breakouts may, in a very small number of patients, lead to inflammatory bowel disease. Read more on AsiaOne Study: Common Acne...
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Common acne treatments linked to bowel problems Acne is a difficult enough burden for a young person to bear. Now there’s evidence that antibiotics commonly prescribed to help control severe breakouts may, in a very small number of patients, lead to inflammatory bowel disease. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! News
Day 6 using Claravis (AKA Accutane)
Check out these Accutane images: Day 6 using Claravis (AKA Accutane) Image by nolageek Day 2 using Claravis (AKA Accutane) Image by nolageek Day 2 using Claravis (AKA Accutane) Image by nolageek
How long after accutane must I wait to tan?
Question by tle t: How long after accutane must I wait to tan? I know you cannot tan while you take accutane. How long after taking it must you wait to tan? Best answer: Answer by j dogi believe its 6 months.. your skin remains light sensitive for at least 6 months.. i mena...
Is accutane the best type of acne medication? Are the generic brands like sotret not work as well?
Question by roxy: Is accutane the best type of acne medication? Are the generic brands like sotret not work as well? I’ve been breaking out for 1 1/2 years now and my dermatologist recommended almost everything to me and it only made my skin worse i think. now i have acne scars and my...