I am currently on accutane and have noticed the keto "diet" has helped my PCOS/ hypothyroidism and would like to continue keto while on the round of accutane but my dermatologist has instructed me to come off leto bc of the strain it puts on the liver but I would like some more opinions on this. Thank you!
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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...
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...
I have not heard of this happening, and we do the pregnancy tests for women in my office for the iPledge program, so needless to say, I've seen a lot of urine associated with Accutane. I would think this has to do with something in your diet, not the meds. "This answer has been solicited without...