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Chances of Acne Coming Back After Accutane Treatment?

What are the chances of my acne coming back? I took Accutane for 142 days at a 80mg/day... the total mgs that I took was 11360 mg. Im 18 years old,...

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Is It Safe to Increase Accutane Dosage?

I've been for 2 months on Roaccutan (Accutane) and unfortunately, I can't see any improvement. My daily dose is 30 mg and I weigh 72 kilos (158 lbs)....

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Is it OK to Increase My Accutane to 80 mg?

Hi doctors,I'm on 40mg Accutane for 4 months ,I'm on my third month ,my liver its high, but mi doctor wants to put me on 80 mg for 7 months .....

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Accutane Mild Acne. How High Would My Dosage Be?

I have really bad mild acne, I usually break out after eating carbs or anything sweet i get alot of small whiteheads and underskin pimples. I am a...

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Accutane Low Dose?

My derm put me on 40 mg of accutane daily and he said we will stay like this for a while What is this supose to mean?I weight 150 pounds i need at...

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Slow Responder to Isotretinoin? When Can We Expect Results?

My son is 15 and 165 lbs with moderate acne. He took isotretinoin 40 mg first month, 80 mg second month, 100 third month. His 3rd month will be...

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My Doctor Wants Me Stop Taking Claravis Today, After Being on It for 4 Months. Is my Total Amount High Enough?

I have been on claravis for 4 months, and my doctor told me stop taking it today because my liver enzymes are elevated. I also lift weights 5 out of 7...

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What Happens if I Stop Accutane a Week Early?

Iv taken 3 months and 3 weeks of accutane and im worried about the side effects so i wanted to stop. Is there going to be a difference on the amount i...

Can Accutane Reduce Synovial Fluid and Other Joint Fluid Even when You Are Done?

Im an athlete and I train a lot so im worried about my joints and bones and muscles. Can accutane reduce the synovial fluid and other fluids in my...

Accutane Cumulative Dosage Question?

74 kg, 20 y/o male. I had moderate/mild recurrent nodular acne on my face/back. I was Accutane for 172 days (~6 months) when I stopped at a cumulative...

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