I drank alcohol 5 days ago, will that show up on an accutane blood test, or will that affect the Accutane blood panel?

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...

Thank you for your question and photograph. A common side effect of Accutane is dry skin, and at times, the dryness can be severe, which may lead to eczema like rashes. Heavy emollient creams, such as Cerave cream or Cetaphil cream, may be helpful. But if the rashes persists, then a prescription...

Thank you for your question. Vitamin B won't necessarily trigger acne, however, it may interact with Accutane. I highly recommend you consult with your dermatologist who is managing your Accutane treatment and your doctor who is managing your vitamin B12 therapy regarding your questions and...