Posts Tagged ‘sun’

face gets very red in the sun [few minutes] [sun]

I saw my face was really red from being exposed by the Sun for just a few minutes. For me this is new, it may be because I just started taking doxycyline with my Retin-A? I use cetaphil SPF-15, so it should not because i dont have sunblock on. Or could it be because my face is really oily and while outside in the sun It perpetuates the problem while removing the SPF-15? Any ideas on whats going on?

Desperate to get rid of my chest acne . [acne] [sun]

I swore to myself that after school to swim in the chest acne would be something that works. But of course, not me. Im tired of almost everything, and nothing helps to all.

But Ive heard some people say that if they just sit outside and deliberately burns the skin is peeling off the acne. Is this true? I really do not care if it so bad, since I rarely go out in the sun anyways I doubt it will happen something that is bad.

Should I stop taking accutane when I go on vacation? [accutane] [sun]

Hello . Im just starting my 4th month of Accutane. I was on 40 mg for the first month, 60 for second, and 80 for my third. Im still that 80 now.

My question is whether I should stop for the week I go on my vacation next week? I will be in the sun a lot and will probably be very hard every day drinking. I usually go tanning once a week now and the weekend drinking quite heavily and have had no problems so far (knock on wood).

Part of me says to keep doing what I do and not

Go in the sun and accutane [accutane] [sun]

How am I suppose to enjoy summer activities during accutane if I can not go in the sun? What should I do to hide in the house until it gets dark?