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Isotretinoin for cystic acne

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(@shihaan-hussain)

Posted : 10/26/2017 10:25 am

I am suffering from cystic acne for past 2 years...my dermatologist suggested me accutane...iam taking on 20mg capsule of accutane twice a day morning nd night...iam taking this medicine for a week ...iam noticing my face is getting very worst...my acne has now becoming more...i heard that the first week of accutane results in worsening of acne...is it?

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(@eternalrocket)

Posted : 10/26/2017 12:08 pm

Yes it does get worse before it gets better, but it can keep getting worse even after 1 month or so, depends on the individual, so be patient and hang in there. Good luck

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(@accutane-lover)

Posted : 10/27/2017 1:23 am

I don't know why but for some reason my acne cleared instantly with accutane. I was taking 40 mg twice per day

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