Higher cumulative doses of isotretinoin showed a decreased risk for acne relapse. These findings suggest an individualized approach to care should be implemented. The risk for acne relapse ...

Among patients treated with isotretinoin for acne, approximately one fifth experienced a relapse that required additional treatment with systemic medication, and 8.2% underwent a retrial with ...

Isotretinoin, commonly called Accutane, is the only approved treatment for severe acne. Although isotretinoin is extremely effective in most individuals with acne, some experience recurrence.

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Accutane, also called isotretinoin, is a powerful oral retinoid prescribed for severe acne and within a few weeks, my skin was clear for the first time in years. While I've never had severe acne again ...

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Acne surgery may also be helpful. Isotretinoin (see below) can be helpful in cases of severe comedonal acne, particularly those cases in which open comedones predominate. Severe inflammatory and ...