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Hello and thank you for your question. One of the common side effects of isotretinoin is lymphadenopathy or abnormal size of lymph nodes. I would recommend a follow up with your board certified dermatologist or general practitioner for evaluation and management of your symptoms. Best of luck.
Thanks for your question. It is an interesting idea. Tattoos fading while on accutane is not a commonly seen problem, but I suppose if the skin is excessively dry and peeling, it could cause some irritation in the skin where a tattoo is, and it might lose some ink. I am just...
Thanks for your question. There is some literature supporting low dose accutane for maintenance, but it would have to be very carefully monitored. If you are a female, it is absolutely mandatory that there is no risk of pregnancy any time while taking accutane. Unfortunately...
Thanks for your question. Some patients do not have any muscle or joint soreness or exercise intolerance while on accutane, and some do have trouble with their sports performance. If your acne is really severe, you might want to weigh the risks and benefits of taking accutane during your...
