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Does acutane make your skin worst before is gets better ? tried everything for acne this is my last hope. skin is a lot worst after 1 month use :.(
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Accutane: Accutane is a great drug but needs to be monitored carefully when administered. Whether the benefits outweigh the risks must be evaluated in each patients individual circumstance.It can make acne flare in the first few months of use.
Answered 6/24/2014
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