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Hair dye and Accutane?

Currently on accutane but wanted to ask; can I dye my hair using my regular black henna dye which contains Paraphenylenediamine (PPD)? I’m currently taking 40mg a day but fear that my dry scalp might trigger a reaction to the dye.

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