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Can Accutane make your vagina lighter?

katherine678May 1, 2020
If you’re struggling with darkness in the labia, is it possible that Accutane can make it lighter ?

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Reuel Aspacio, MD, FAAD - Account Suspended

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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...

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