r/Accutane

108k members
r/Accutane is a subreddit with 108k members. The community frequently discusses accutane, skin, side effects, struggling, and acne, and they frequently recommend/review accutane lip balm, lip balm, and chapstick, and the most common flair used is side effects, misc., progress pics, purging, and product suggestions.
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

320 posts
#2

Skin

108 posts
#3

Side Effects

59 posts
#4

Struggling

30 posts
#5

Acne

30 posts
#6

Results

22 posts
#7

Scarring

19 posts
#8

Hard Time

18 posts
#9

Progress

17 posts
#10

Worst

17 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
: "best part: non oily hair"
25 posts
#2
Misc.
: "Just took my first ever Accutane pill"
23 posts
#3
Progress Pics
: "Just wish I started sooner"
13 posts
#4
Purging
: "Idk if this is normal and my dermatologist isn’t really doing anything to help please let me know I’m on month 2 so it could be purging but it seems severe"
13 posts
#5
Product Suggestions
: "24M, post-Accutane (60mg Oct-May), recent cheek breakouts after mostly clear skin – routine & advice"
11 posts
#6
Results
: "1 yr off accutane"
5 posts
#7
iPledge
: "Isotretinoin/Accutane is my final hope"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/Accutane

Yearly
+14k members(14.9%)

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Last updated: July 12, 2026