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Which procedure can be used for skin tightening while on low dose Accutane?

I'm curious what options exist for me while I currently take low dose (30 to 60mg/week, 1 or 2x30mg pills/week) acctane to improve skin

What is the best retinoid post accutane for maintenance? Adapalene? Tretinoin? Tazarotene?

Hello, acne experts. What is the best retinoid to use post accutane for maintenance?

Post accutane maintenance. What should I do?

Hello, I recently finished my 8 month course of accutane 5 days ago where I reached 240 mg/kg cumulative dose. Skin looks good, still dry.

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Which would be better: Long term microdose or another full round of accutane? (photos)

Im 40 years and I have struggled with acne since I was 10. I tried EVERYTHING nothing helped. So since 2008 Ive done 5 accutane rounds:

Is it safe to have a maintenance low dose of Accutane like 20mg twice a week to keep the oiliness at bay?

I finished a course of accutane but I notice my facial oiliness coming back. I've heard of some people doing this including dermatologists.

What should my Accutance maintenance course be?

I am confused, as I received two info from two different doctors. One advised to take accutance in last week of each month for 6 months.

Can someone explain an accutane maintenance dose to me please?

I find a lot of conflicting information regarding maintenance doses of accutane on the internet. Currently I am on 10 mg/day and plan to

What Happens After I Finish Accutane Treatment ?

I will be finishing a 6 month treatment in a few days and will see my derm a few days after. A few months ago he mentioned we'd