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Can I use Tretinoin while taking a low-dose oral steroid?

Tretinoin use with steroids.

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Dr. Corey Frucht, MD, PhD
Dr. Corey Frucht, MD, PhD
Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Answered on May 18, 2016
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Dr. Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation)
Dr. Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation)
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on May 18, 2016
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