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Small whitehead pimple right on lip,saw last night,this morning whitehead gone and its just red. my lips are super dry from accutane.lick my lips alot?

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Dr. Alan Levine answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Not uncommon reactio: Sounds like a not unexpected side-effect of Accutane. Drying and peeling of the skin are common, so it would be a good idea to use a moisturizer 0n your skin and lips

Dr Feola agreed

Answered 1/4/2016

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