I asked my question 2 days before but without supmiting photos .. i used 20 mg once per day for 3 months my wt 48 kg and my face was clear for 2 yrs now acne came again not too much but this one on the right cheek was very big and discharging pus so i am very disappointed from this now it dried and approximately healed .. please help me do i need another course of accutaine? and if the answer is yes for how long? and the breakout could be as severe as in the first course or less severe?Thanks
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Usually the only time I put people on long-term, low doses is if they have already completed a full regimen. So I would do as your derm suggests and go with the 6 month regimen and then maybe go on a long-term dosage after that as a form of "maintenance". "This answer has been solicited without...
You need to have a lot of patience when treating acne redness and scars. It may take at least 6 months to get a significant improvement! You should consider chemical peels and/or laser treatments but long after you've stopped your Accutane therapy.
There is no good published data that Argan oil has any benefit. As an MD, I rely on evidence-based medicine when recommending a product or treatment.