September 19th, 2010 by admin

Most of you have probably heard about the drug Isotretinoin, which is believed to be one of the most effective treatments for the most severe cases of acne. Still, if you don’t know much about the drug, and didn’t take your time to see what it is, in short it is simply a synthetically produced Vitamin A, which acts just like the natural substance we can get from natural products.

And you probably know that the majority of synthetic drugs and vitamin supplements deliver certain side-effects along with the benefits they are created for. Isotretinoin is not an exception. Of course, there’s no doubt about the effectiveness of this medication as it’s supported by numerous tests and case studies. Still, the mere fact that you have to have a prescription for it and sign a special liability waver is just enough to make us think that something us suspicious here. The majority of acne medications require prescription and strict supervision by the doctor during the course of treatment. Of course, this doesn’t mean that taking these drugs will inevitably lead to any harm to your body. However, it’s still safer to go with natural options that don’t have any side effects than to take synthetic derivatives and hope that you won’t experience any unpleasant reactions. Read the rest of this entry »