Accutane 101 📚⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Oral Isotretinoin, commonly known as Accutane, is a powerful drug used to treat severe #acne that hasn't responded to other treatments. It's exceptionally good at treating severe, disfiguring nodulo-cystic acne.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ It works by decreasing facial oil (sebum) production. Most patients find that five to seven months of Accutane treatment usually leads to clearing and cured acne.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The decision to go on #accutane should not be taken lightly, as side effects can occur and require close monitoring by your dermatologist.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ People considering oral Isotretinoin to treat their acne should understand the side effects and monitoring required before going ahead with treatment. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ It is not all doom and gloom, and the results can be life-changing for the right patient.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #accutane #accutanejourney #accutaneresults #accutaneblog #skincare #skincaremyths #accutanemyths #dermatologist #dermatolo...