I really don't know how to explain , accutane did clear me up preatty well after an very bad inital break out, i have only a few actives left and mabye 1 nodule , that's not the problem , now all my nodules from the IB entered my skin they are under my skin with redness on surface..My concern right now is : Will that nodule go away or it will flare up again?If it will go away when will the red mark , my face is full of them right now ,really ...when will they fade AWAY?
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Thank you for your question. The contraindicated medications while on Accutane are Vitamin A supplements, Tetracycline antibiotics, Progestin-only birth control pills, Dilantin, Corticosteroid medicines, and St. John's wart. Lorazepam should be fine to take with Accutane although you may...
Thank you for your question. Results can usually be expected after about 1 -2 months on Accutane. Usually the first month all the oil and bacteria are pushed to the surface and the acne appears worse. The dosage of 100 mg daily is quite a high dosage, as the recommended dosing is 1 mg/kg/day....
Thank you for your question. Any beauty treatments such as other topicals or peels should be avoided while your son is on Accutane as being on the medication can increase his chances of scarring. You should discuss this with his dermatologist if you have any further concerns. Be certain to be...