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No, you should not take Accutane if you are breast feeding. You should schedule your appointment after you are done breast feeding. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot be held as true medical advice, but only opinion. Seek in-person treatment with a trained...
+1 answersThere are side effects for any and all medications. The side effects will depend on the strength of the medication you take. My patients take low doses and so the side effects are very minimal. Mostly they note dry lips and skin, and nose bleeds. It will not make your skin lighten. That is not a...
+1 answersI only prescribe low doses of Accutane so my patients rarely (like never!) complain about joint pain. However, some people find they have this on higher doses of medication. You can absolutely workout while taking Accutane. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot...
+2 answersIf you did not complete your original regimen you should not be surprised if you have acne later on, or need another round of Accutane. For Accutane to be effective you must take all the medicine as prescribed. Should you take them now? It won't hurt but it also won't be as effective as if you...
+1 answersIt's great that you're proactive about understanding how your medications might interact and affect your acne treatment outcomes. Here's some information that might help clarify your concerns: Accutane (Isotretinoin): This medication is highly effective for treating severe acne by reducing the...
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