Would long term indefinite use for isotretinoin at 20-40 mg per week be okay for extremely oily skin?

July 6, 2020
Asked By:Kyle7114 in Southern Pines, NC

I have tried everything ( I am male) and even at 31 years old, I have genetically horrible oily skin. I am the 4th generation. My mom at 60 still has oily skin. Would it be okay to take isotretinoin indefinitely at 20-40mg per week to keep oil under control? I have done this for a couple of years now, but don't know about long term...

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