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How to long for accutane to get out of system?
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6-12 months: It can take 6-12 months for the skin to totally recover from changes caused by accutane.
Answered 1/16/2015
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1 week: The half-life is 4 days. After a week the skin is normal, no longer so dry, except acne is usually gone.
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