I have hard, raised bumps on my chin and notice that they are also on other parts of my face. I had terrible acne into my early 30s and ended up doing acutane which was a miracle drug for my skin. I feel that they are more noticeable as I have gotten older. 51 year old female with fair skin.
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Your dermatologist is doing exactly what is recommended when dealing with severe acne and accutane. The rule is to start off at a very very low dose, as patients with severe acne on regular starting doses can have very bad flares. I would expect that your course of Accutane will take longer t...
I have been prescribing Accutane for over thirty years and have not heard of anything like this from the medication, especially so long after taking the medication.I highly doubt whether there is a connection between the two.Exercise is probably your best bet for the reason.You should ask these...
Thank you for your question. It is fine to use a steroid cream anywhere on your body while taking isotretinoin. You have me a little perplexed though. It sounds like you are using a topical steroid for a receding hair line. Dermatologists use topical steroids for alopecia areata and lic...
