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Acne treatment related

2017-01-25 21:14:02
I am taking isotretinoin and azifast 500 mg And applying Clindamycin phosphate gel since last 40 days , my skin is becoming reddish. My dermatologist told me to have patience.Is it normal?
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Redness does happen with isotrtinoin. Please apply sunscreen everyday every 2hourly and moisturizer and mild face wash to reduce the redness

Answered2017-01-26 14:56:54

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