r/Accutane

111k members
r/Accutane is a subreddit with 111k members. The community frequently discusses accutane, struggling, side effects, worst, and skin, and they frequently recommend/review accutane lip balm, lip balm, and chapstick, and the most common flair used is side effects, misc., progress pics, product suggestions, and purging.
PLEASE READ RULES BEFORE POSTING! For those who are on the road to curing their acne once and for all. This subreddit is meant for discussions about progress, side-effects, and the like.

Popular Topics in r/Accutane

#1

Accutane

27 posts
#2

Struggling

22 posts
#3

Side Effects

12 posts
#4

Worst

10 posts
#5

Skin

9 posts
#6

Acne

8 posts
#7

Tired

7 posts
#8

Hate

6 posts
#9

Dose

5 posts
#10

Dryness

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/Accutane

#1
Aquaphor
4.6 from 18 reviews
#2
Vaseline
4.6 from 7 reviews
#3
Dr. Dan's
4.9 from 7 reviews

Lip Balm

39 reviews
#1
Aquaphor
4.2 from 5 reviews
#2
Dr. Dan's Cortibalm
5.0 from 4 reviews
#3
Vaseline
4.3 from 3 reviews

Chapstick

35 reviews
#1
Vaseline
4.8 from 6 reviews
#2
Aquaphor
5.0 from 5 reviews
#3
Carmex
5.0 from 3 reviews

Flair Used in r/Accutane

#1
Side Effects
: "working out while on accutane isn’t talked about enough. being on birth control, the joint pain, muscle aches, etc. i was so weak i could barely lift anything. it felt like my body was breaking down."
70 posts
#2
Misc.
: "What helped me survive Accutane"
51 posts
#3
Progress Pics
: "Accutane SAVED my skin after a decade of putting it off - monthly breakdown of my journey"
21 posts
#4
Product Suggestions
: "Mineral Sunscreen for Accutane"
19 posts
#5
Purging
: "Update!! It’s gotten worse."
18 posts
#6
Results
: "9 months of accutane. Still got work to do but never felt better"
14 posts
#7
iPledge
: "getting ready for round 2!!"
2 posts
#8
question
: "Should I finish the full course of Accutane to reach cumulative dose for my weight even though my derm said it’s not necessary ?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Accutane

Yearly
+15k members(15.8%)

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Last updated: September 21, 2026