Are there any dermatologists in the New York area who prescribe low dose accutane for mild but persistent acne and oily skin? I started randomly getting pimples on my forehead and nose at the age of 20, after having clear skin forever. hey all, heres my problem Im on accutane--just about to start my last month. My face is pretty clear, i just need to get off it so my face can start healing for real. The thing is, my face is still oily, my nose especially, but my forehead and my cheeks too. How can i get rid of this? there must be something i can do. Accutane is a Good Option for Seborrheic and Oily Face? What You Recommend? I tried accutane 1 year ago 40mg daily for 8m and all the oil of my face has gone but now after 1 year all that oil and blackheads are comming back. It generally can take up to 8 weeks before you see drastic improvements with Accutane. At first you will see that your skin is less oily and then you will see outbreaks start to clear up and occur less and less. The most common reasons for having ear tubes recommended are: eardrum is filled with fluid, sounds may be muffled as though he is under water. After accutane the oily hair seemed to be under control still, but then a few years later my acne came back, as well as the oily hair. So i went back on accutane at 17 for a second round, and once again, great hair came back. However, my nose is starting to get a little oily again. My dermatologist said he may or may not increase my dosage. So Ill have to wait and see. My dermatologist said he may or may not increase my dosage. “The tip of the nose would be the concern, as this is sebaceous [contains a lot of sebaceous glands] and would be affected by Accutane.” Sebaceous glands are small glands in your skin that secrete a lubricating oily substance called sebum into the hair follicles to lubricate the skin and hair. “People say their hair gets less oily and they have to wash it less,” says Dr. Nagler. “That’s likely related to the decrease in sebum production on the scalp.” I’ll take it. Basically I have an oily t-zone (combination skin), but my nose gets beyond oily to the point where it becomes irritated. I blot it all day long and it comes back with a vengeance.