I've been on accutane for a month and had some results but I won't get my second prescription until next month. Will taking a month brea hurt final results?
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Answer: Consistency is important with the treatment to see the best results. Interrupting treatment can lead to delayed results
It's understandable that you're concerned about starting Accutane (isotretinoin) with elevated cholesterol levels. Accutane can indeed affect lipid levels, so it's important to address these concerns with your dermatologist. Here are a few points to consider:
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