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Accutane — What I use to stay hydrated, moisturized, and protected

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I’ve struggled with acne for years, trying every cleanser, cream, and routine under the sun like many have. After so many ups and downs, I finally started Accutane — I am still early in the journey but I have high hopes. These are the products and li...
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Moisturizer

Products I use to bring moisture back to my heavily dry skin
 
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This calms my skin down when it’s feeling very dry and irritated
Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Cream
 
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Hydrating and non irritating no greasy as well, have gone through multiple bottles!
Daily Hydration Products
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This is great way to save my cracked lips and prevent them. My tip moisturizer + aquaphor = life saver
Aquaphor
 
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Moisturizer I use through the day and then will layer with the Avene if very dry
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion, Body and Face Moisturizer, 16 Ounces, 8 Ounces
 
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Even though this product is scented, it does not irritate even my driest skin. I use the Fresh & Cozy scent and it’s one of the best scents I’ve found for a body lotion.
eos Body Lotion | Deeply Moisturizing, Lightweight Hydration
 
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This is such a life saver especially when the corners of my mouth get dry.
Dr. Dan's Lip Balm

Sunscreen

Not just great for when you’re on Accutane!
 
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Protects my skin well and leaves a nice glow even on my dry skin
Some By Mi V10 Hyal Airfit Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF50
 
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Great for when I want more full coverage
tint & PROTECT SPF 50+
 
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This does leave the slightest white cast but I really like it for if I’m inside most of the day
Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30
 
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This is my favorite for the when I’m outside all day and need good coverage. Plus it smells great!
Everyday Active™ Lotion SPF 50

Hydrating

Products I use to hydrate from the inside
 
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This helps soothe my nose dryness in the morning and throughout the day if needed
ARM & HAMMER™ Simply Saline™ Solution Products
 
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Great to mix in some flavor with all of the water I’m drinking. The blue raspberry flavor is also yum!
Lemonade electrolyte drink mix
 
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Perfect to take to work and such a cute color!
The Quencher ProTour Flip Straw Tumbler | 40 OZ
 
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I’ve been drinking more herbal tea as another way to keep myself hydrated. I only have a cup a day so I don’t over do it. This is one I enjoy and it puts me in the mood for the fall season that’s coming up!
Bigelow Lemon Ginger Plus Probiotics Herbal Tea Bags - 18ct
 
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Another yummy tea blend I enjoy to stay hydrated
Tazo Passion Herbal Tea Bags - 20ct

Shower

How to have the best shower
 
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I’ve recently started to have a dry and itchy scalp and switched to this. It has helped so much and it does not leave my hair greasy and truly hydrates my scalp. I use both the shampoo and conditioner.
Gentle Ceramide Shampoos for All Hair Types
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I use this in combination with my Dove body wash and my skin feels very hydrated leaving the shower.
Hyaluronic Acid Body Wash - Boosts Hydration To Support The Skin Barrier
 
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Just an all around good body wash to add moisture to your skin!
Deep Moisture Body Wash
 
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Have been trying this and have seen a difference in my skins moisture
Atoderm Shower Oil for very Dry to Atopic Skin - Bioderma | Ulta Beauty

Facial Wash

 
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So gentle it has never irritated my sensitive skin and does not dry me out.
RESIST Perfectly Balanced Foaming Cleanser with Hyaluronic Acid
 
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I also love this cleanser. If my skin is irritated that day I choose the Paula’s Choice foaming cleanser otherwise this is a close second
13.5 oz Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Face Cleanser for Dry Skin - La Roche-Posay | Ulta Beauty