2 months on ACCUTANE for mild, stubborn acne | PURGING & SIDE EFFECTS
Channel: Chris and Shang
Date: 2021-03-28

I've been on Accutane (isotretinoin, also known as Roaccutane, Epuris, Claravis etc.), 40mg per day, for the past 8 weeks to clear my mild but very stubborn acne. Here are my experiences, including my "purge" and side effect.... allllll the annoying side effects!

Time stamps:
00:32 My acne history
02:32 Starting Accutane, dosage, effects so far
03:09 Purging
Side effects:
04:20 Dry skin
05:09 Eczema 
05:25 Dry lips
06:30 Dry eyes
07:01 Blurry vision
07:22 Itchy scalp (only during the first week though)
08:25 Muscle and bone pain
09:53 Impaired wound healing 
10:45 Changes in blood values (elevated triglycerides)
11:46 Runny nose
13:16 Tl;dr


Disclaimer:
The content seen in this video is provided only for entertainment purposes and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek professional help if you suffer from any dermatological condition.