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...
You need to be on a comprehensive cream program and accutane. We have so many patients see us for Rhinophyma which is a consequence of rosacea/significant oiliness of the nose. Over time, the nose will increase in size and get bulbous. This is a process that only gets worse and worse with time....
This is an excellent question. Studies have shown that the washout period for isotretinoin (Accutane) can vary quite significantly between patients. In the "average" patient, isotretinoin can no longer be detected in the blood after approximately 1 week. However, slower metabolizers have bee...