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Question about side effects of isotretinoin (accutane) for a male?
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Dr. John Ebneranswered
Dermatology 20 years experience
Can you be specific?: There are numerous side effects that can occur for people taking isotretinoin. Most commonly, dryness and increased sun sensitivity, seem to affect nearly everyone. As far as the other side effects, they are uncommon. You will have to be more specific.
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