Keep using it if Pimples appear only in areas you typically break out Your product contains an exfoliant or retinoid The breakout begins 13 weeks after starting Skin shows signs of normal adjustment (dryness, light peeling) The acne begins to slowly improve by weeks 46 Stop using it if Pimples are appearing in new areas Breakouts continue beyond 812 weeks with no improvement You see painful cysts or widespread redness Your skin feels burning or itchy (sign of irritation) You started a product that should not cause purging (e.g., a moisturizing serum, vitamin C, niacinamide, peptides) Tips to Minimize Purging If you suspect purging but want to manage the intensity: 1
If you have doses remaining as the BUD approaches, use them according to schedule but be extra diligent about storage
What to Expect with Semaglutide Treatment Klinic initiates semaglutide treatment with the lowest effective dose, adjusting as necessary based on your progress and comfort levels
Ozempic is appropriate for adults with type 2 diabetes who need additional support beyond lifestyle changes and metformin
Tirzepatide for treating type 2 diabetes (TA924)
Some patients report inconsistent results when using expired or improperly stored medication