Hey, I have keratoconus and have done cxl for both the eyes many years back. I have mild persistent cystic acne which is not responding other treatments.My acne is persistent and is causing scars and not severe. My dermat want to give accutane.can i take low dose accutane? Does it have any effect on keratoconus ? What dose and duration do you recommend as safe? My height : 5'4 Weight : 46kg
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For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
Accutane is a go-to medication for patients with recalcitrant cystic acne. It can reduce pore size and also reduce sebum production in your skin, making it less oily; and in turn, dryer. Accutane can be used to control acne, but patients receiving the medication should be carefully monitored. In...
