These are the items I highly recommend for anyone on or starting accutane, as someone who’s wrapping up their final month 🥳
Sections
4
Dry Skin Fixes
Nighttime Cleansing Items
Misc Lifesavers
Haircare
Dry Skin Fixes
The best options for dry skin while taking accutane ☺️
Perfect for locking in your moisturizer at night!
Cicaplast Balm B5 for Dry Skin Irritations
Another great option to add on top of moisturizer for extra dry areas
Vaseline
Perfect body lotion without any irritating fragrances or ingredients for sensitive accutane skin
Lubriderm
This is my favorite nighttime body lotion, especially if I’m feeling extra dry.
CeraVe Moisturizing Face & Body Cream with Pump
I was a skeptic at first, but it quickly became my favorite on the go lip balm for cracking lips.
Pout Preserve Peptide Lip Treatment
Absolutely need a body oil for pairing with lotion after a shower!
Nourishing Body Oil
Nighttime Cleansing Items
Everything I recommend for cleansing while on accutane without drying your skin out further
The most gentle way to remove your makeup and not dry your skin out
Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original | Makeup Removing Cleanser Balm
The BEST cloth for washing your face, and they come in a 7 pack sky you have one for every day of the week. Super gentle, cute, and includes a zipper wash bag so you don’t lose them.
7-Day Sets – The Original MakeUp Eraser
Gentle yet effective
Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser
This hydrating toner saved my skin! Perfect for under makeup or after cleansing.
Hydrating Milky Toner
The best lightweight moisturizer that still leaves your face feeling hydrated
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
Misc Lifesavers
Other things I couldn’t live without while taking accutane!
Amazing chapstick!
Dr. Dan's Cortibalm - Dry Cracked Lips
Helps with dryness and nose bleeds!
AYR Saline Nasal Mist, 1.69 Fl Oz (Pack of 2)
By far my favorite eyedrops for waking up with dry eyes!
Rohto® Max Strength Redness Relief Eye Drops
Accutane makes you sooo thirsty! I can’t go anywhere without water.
FreeSip® Water Bottle
Running this humidifier at night helped with dry skin, eyes, and nose bleeds.
3-in-1 Humidifier – Frida | The fuss stops here.
Haircare
This helps keep your scalp from getting too dry!
Eva NYC Balance It All Hydrating Scalp Serum
Don’t forget scalp sunscreen so the part in your hair doesn’t burn!
Scalp & Hair Mist SPF 30
This hair mask will keep your hair from getting too dry
Miracle Rescue Intensive Bond Repair Mask with Melting Pro-V Pearls
Once I noticed how dry my hair was, this oil really made a difference!
Coconut Miracle Oil Penetrating Oil
I felt like my hair was extra brittle as time went on, and this heat protectant helped a lot!
