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A member asked:
I do not grow hair on my face in certain areas what does me mean i've taken accutane in the past?
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Alopecia areata?: Smooth areas without hair coukd be alopecia areata, an autoimmune reaction against hair which is below the surface. It is treatable with steroid or calcineurin creams and or steroid injections. It is unrelated to accutane.
Answered 1/10/2021
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