#but still. jesus christ. its most likely smth called perioral dermatitis | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

vampiremourning · 1 year ago

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i got to enjoy relatively clear skin for just under a year after going on isotretinoin & now fucking. i get the Joy of dealing with some other new skin condition on my face that just doesnt want to fuck off

#makes me wanna kms dfdgfgfgfggxfcv #literally i can deal with a lot of other bullshit physical stuff but my skin is an ongoing uphill battle #i have an unrelated doctors appt on tuesday so like maybe they can renew that prescription #but still. jesus christ. its most likely smth called perioral dermatitis #at least thats what the walk in doctor said? idk ten days of doxycycline didnt make it go away & looking into it most of those treatments #are usually ones that go for like. several months #this is all just so dfhghjjsdjh #anyway if you have good skin i genuinely hope you suffer just a bit <3 #thats a joke kinda but if someone gives me the whole 'just wash your face' spiel i Will be maiming them #i also remember having minocycline a few years back for 30 days for a different reason so im wondering if maybe that might help?#the family dr was fine giving me that i think for iso ill probably need to go back to the derm & the wait times for those visits are usuall #a few months long at minimum. i think the last one was five?? maybe??? but yeah idk if my regular dr would be writing the script for that #i should probably get that bloodwork he ordered tho gfhjhj #ill go tomorrow i dont think the labs are open sundays #also i just really do Not wanna get blood drawn lmfao #anyway if anyone is into skincare and has insight ghgj please help #i do want to go back to iso again tho like aside from the chapped lips i didnt have Any side effects?? iirc it was the lowest dose #and only for 60 days even the purge process wasnt too awful #im wondering if a fucking. face mask i tried maybe a month and a half ago is the culprit for this flare up bc its been a pain in my ass for #just over a month now motherfucker lmfao #it doesnt Look like itll be leaving a lot of damage but ofc that depends on whether or not it heals up in a decent time #and i am of Course someone who gets pit scarring on my face bc why wouldnt i be #fully intend to get that like. lasered off or smth btw im not going into my 30s with that mess.#im just So fucking mad like its not even just an aesthetic thing or a capitalism beauty culture thing or what ever the fuck #my skin causes me actual physical pain like dshgdxgjh atp the 'good' appearance is a byproduct i probably wouldnt be so fussed otherwise

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