Will my skin purge for the second time?

October 6, 2018
Asked By:pinkishbean in Kuala Lumpur, MY

I was on Accutane for four months and stopped for a month. I'm taking it now again and I'm wondering will my skin purge again like it did when I first started taking it?

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Answer: It is normal for the skin to purge when first starting accutane

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