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Does accutane help with comedonal acne? almost 4months in 20mg/day. the close comedone is still around and some turns into pimples.
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Talk to the doctor: Talk to the doctor who prescribed the accutane, follow up with him/her. Are you taking the med as was described? Maybe you need to increase the dose? These are possibilities
Answered 7/9/2017
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