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Is it ok to use retin-a micro while on absorica 20mg (accutane) ? its only on my cheeks and thats it. or is that too much on my face ?
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Ok if no skin rash: It is ok to use both. The cream plus Accutane may be too irritating. But it ok if you can tolerate it.
Answered 9/28/2016
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