I started accutane 9 months ago on 20 mg, my weight is 43. I wasn’t able to access the medication for the past 6 weeks. Can I continue now? And will it affect the results?
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Answer: Recommend seeing physician to discuss option about continuing treatment.
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...
It's generally recommended to wait at least 6 months after undergoing a laser resurfacing procedure like Contour TRL before starting Accutane (isotretinoin).
Accutane can significantly affect the skin's healing process and increase the risk of scarring and other complications. It's essential...
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...
