All Things Happen For A Reason....Not!

May 31, 2006 21:55



All along I had quite oily skin, and the few rogue spots that plagued the face of your average male singaporean living in a sweltering country full of char kway tiao and chicken rice. But it was manageable, and most of the time all I had to do was irradiate it in the sun, or dab on some clearasil.

A few months back, something happened. I got ( Read more... )

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thru_e_rain May 31 2006, 23:55:41 UTC
I think antibiotics are useless.. i have 6 months worth of doxy stocked up but un-consumed.

I think accutane is much better. Use it and just be wary about the UV rays. I use it only when I have a terrible outbreak.. otherwise, I give it a miss.. because the dry skin gets on my nerves as well.

No worries, ur encounter will be over soon.. apply, take a few days break, and apply again... to lessen the drying effects.

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entwerp June 1 2006, 00:32:26 UTC
really ah? so accutane works symptomatically for you? aren't you supposed to like take it everyday? what's your prescribed dosage? and i don't remember you having no zits!

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thru_e_rain June 1 2006, 00:51:05 UTC
haha.
Got la.
Just camouflaged sometimes by my fringe.
Er.... no leh. i think PRN.
At least I take it PRN.
I do whatever is comfy for me. I use it when I like to use.
I think not the highest dose. Cant rem the dose now. The tube is at home..

Use everyday TOO dry.

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entwerp June 1 2006, 00:53:33 UTC
tube? oooh... you are talking about retin A i think... Accutane is a pill which looks like a little red berry of death.

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thru_e_rain June 1 2006, 01:05:09 UTC
oh ya...heh, my mistake, paisehs.
but the cream and the pill has abt the same effects.

u try the cream la.

side effects/precautions..similar

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